Opelika Housing Authority


The Opelika Housing Authority oversees both public housing and voucher programs, if available. The housing authority owns and manages 3 facilities which total 0 units across the city. Public housing agencies, including the public housing agency in Opelika, are required to submit and receive approval from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development Alabama State Office every 5 years. They detail the housing authority's strategy, outreach programs, operations, and policies so information can change. The Opelika HA code is AL061, and it's part of the Alabama State Office.

Alabama Official Housing Authority Contact Information:

Executive Director: Akinola Popoola

Board Chairperson: Henrietta Snipes

Address: 1706 Toomer Street
Opelika, AL 36801-0786

Phone: (334) 745- 4171 Ext 13

Fax: (334) 745 - 7898

Website: www.hud.gov

Email: opelikaha@opelikaha.org

Code: AL061

Programs Administered: Combined

Helping You Find Cheap Apartments in Opelika

The Opelika Housing Authority offers a wide variety of programs ranging from affordable public housing, housing projects, and subsidized housing all over Opelika, AL. The staff's goals include providing affordable housing in secure environments, while providing a high level of service. You can browse available apartments, housing units, and other accommodations directly by visiting their website:

www.hud.gov

Affordable housing in Opelika and elsewhere means wither rental or owner-occupied housing that costs at or less than 30% of one's gross income. Subsidized housing means a residence that the government assists in paying for. It can either be all or a portion of the monthly payment, depending on the person's income.

Opelika Housing Authority Application

If you're looking for apply for affordable housing in Opelika, you'll have to fill out an application (if the housing authority is currently accepting new applicants. We encourage you to first check on the status of new applicants by visiting the Opelika Housing Authority website:

Official Housing Authority

www.hud.gov

Once you've determined that you've determined they are accepting new applications for public housing in Opelika, AL, you can begin your application process. The fiscal year ends on 30-Jun, so we recommend avoiding applying during that period as you might experience delays. Your eligibility for these programs depends on the following:

  • Annual gross income
  • Age or disability status
  • US citizenship or eligible immigration

The Opelika Housing Authority will check references that you put on your application to make sure that you will be a good addition to the housing project. Once your application is finished, you can send it to the mailing address which is:

Opelika Housing Authority

1706 Toomer Street
Opelika, AL 36801-0786

If you don't hear back from them or have any questions, you can give them a call at (334) 745- 4171 Ext 13.

OfficialHousingAuthority.com is a comprehensive database of information about housing authorities. Public housing was created to provide safe and decent rental housing for low-income families, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities. Units that are provided by Opelika public housing provide a large variety of living arrangements, from single family houses to apartments with care for elderly people. Currently, 1.2 million households live in public housing, which is overseen by around 3,300 housing authorities. We try to keep our information as accurate as possible, but if you find any inaccuracies, please contact us.