Alabama

Gadsden, AL Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code

For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Gadsden ranges from $920 (ZIP 35905) to $1,320 (ZIP 35907), with a median of $970 across 6 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.

These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).

Gadsden HUD rent limits by ZIP code (monthly, 2026–27)
ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
35901$670$820$960$1,220$1,380
35902$680$830$980$1,240$1,400
35903$690$840$990$1,250$1,420
35904$650$800$940$1,190$1,350
35905$680$780$920$1,170$1,310
35907$920$1,120$1,320$1,670$1,890

Income limits: Etowah County

Voucher amounts nationwide by unit size: Studio · 1 Bedroom · 2 Bedroom · 3 Bedroom · 4 Bedroom