Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Palatka, FL

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Putnam County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2023 in Palatka, FL.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2023Median Family Income2023 Yearly Income Limit2023 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Putnam County, FL$50,600Very Low Income (50%)$28,900$32,100$34,700$37,250$39,850
Extremely Low Income (30%)$24,860$30,000$34,700$37,250$39,850
Low Income (80%) $46,250$51,350$55,500$59,600$63,700

Putnam County Public Housing Authorities

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Putnam County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Putnam County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Public Housing Eligibility

To be eligible for public housing, households must meet the following requirements:
1. Have an income that is below a certain level.
2. Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident.
3. Have a demonstrated need for housing assistance.

Public housing tenants pay rent based on their income. The rent is typically set at 30% of the household's monthly income.
If you are interested in learning more about public housing, or if you think you may be eligible, you can contact your local housing authority (lsted above). The Public Housing Authority can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for public housing assistance.

Palatka Housing Authority

400 N 15th St
Palatka, FL - 32177
Putnam County
Website: http://www.palatkaha.org/
Phone Number: (386) 329-0132



Active Public Housing Authority Listings In Palatka, FL

We have listed the current list of public housing authority properties in Palatka, FL. These are Section 8 property listings, that will need a voucher or approval from the public housing authorities listed above. Contact them to see if their are openings or waiting lists.

Annie M Spell Senior Community

3310 Crill Ave
Phone Number: (386) 329-0132
Website: http://www.palatkaha.org/
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 36
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 36
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

James A. Long

2100 Bronson St
Phone Number: (386) 329-0132
Website: http://www.palatkaha.org/
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 100
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 100
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Northside

802 N 14th St
Phone Number: (386) 329-0132
Website: http://www.palatkaha.org/
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 116
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 116
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Rosa Ragsdale

5108 Ragsdale Dr
Phone Number: (386) 329-0132
Website: http://www.palatkaha.org/
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 84
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 84
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

W. Madison Heights

2000 Mcclellan St
Phone Number: (386) 329-0132
Website: http://www.palatkaha.org/
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 84
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 84
1 Bedroom apartments 60
2 Bedroom apartments 11
3 Bedroom apartments 13
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES


HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Palatka, FL

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Palatka, FL. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Palatka, FL Putnam County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$585Estimated $175.50 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$770Estimated $231.00 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$987Estimated $296.10 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$1095Estimated $328.50 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Palatka, FL

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Carriage Gate Of Palatka

6501 St Johns Ave
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 47
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 47

Cherry Tree I

206 Zeagler Dr
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 33
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 33

Cherry Tree Ii

208 Zeagler Dr
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 36
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 36
1 Bedroom apartments 28
2 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 1993
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Kay Larkin

301 Kay Larkin Dr
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 60
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 60
1 Bedroom apartments 4
2 Bedroom apartments 24
3 Bedroom apartments 32
Years In Service Since: 2000
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Holly Ridge Senior

6401 St Johns Ave
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 120
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 120
1 Bedroom apartments 60
2 Bedroom apartments 60
Years In Service Since: 2001
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Grand Pines

2501 Prosper St
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 78
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 78
1 Bedroom apartments 42
2 Bedroom apartments 25
3 Bedroom apartments 11
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Woodland Point

6710 St Johns Ave
Palatka, FL - 32177
Total Apartment Units: 120
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 120
2 Bedroom apartments 56
3 Bedroom apartments 56
4 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Palatka, FL

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Putnam County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Progressive Housing

2201 Husson Avenue
Palatka, FL - 32177
Phone: 386-325-5400
Total Apartment Units: 25
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Mellon Manor Apartments

3701 St Johns Ave
Palatka, FL - 32177
Phone: 386-325-9414
Total Apartment Units: 50
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

College Arms Apartments I

2305 Husson Ave
Palatka, FL - 32177
Phone: 386-328-4767
Total Apartment Units: 94
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

College Arms Apartments

2305-a Husson Ave
Palatka, FL - 32177
Phone: 386-328-4767
Total Apartment Units: 14
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Barry Apartments

1000 Husson Ave
Palatka, FL - 32177
Phone: 386-328-5137
Total Apartment Units: 76
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Arc Of Putnam County Group Home

1015 S 10th St
Palatka, FL - 32177
Phone: 386-328-7325
Total Apartment Units: 12
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in FL?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.