About This Property
Forest Green & Village Green contains 200 low-income units in Gainesville, Florida, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2005 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% LIHTC credits. The community offers 40 one-bedroom, 70 two-bedroom, 70 three-bedroom, and 20 four-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Gainesville Housing Authority
The wait list for all housing is currently closed. Please check back for future availability.
Gainesville Housing does not administer Section 8 vouchers. Contact the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for their Housing Voucher Program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Alachua County, FL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,162 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,397 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,832 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,861 |
Income Limits - Alachua County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,650
- Low (80%)
- $41,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,600
- Low (80%)
- $58,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,550
- Low (80%)
- $63,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $67,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,400
- Low (80%)
- $72,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,350
- Low (80%)
- $77,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,400 | $25,650 | $41,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,950 | $52,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,600 | $58,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,550 | $63,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,500 | $67,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,400 | $72,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,350 | $77,300 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gainesville, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Alachua County, FL is: $1053 (Studio), $1162 (1BR), $1397 (2BR), $1832 (3BR), $1861 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Forest Green & Village Green is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Forest Green & Village Green?+
Forest Green & Village Green offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 70 Two-Bedroom, 70 Three-Bedroom, 20 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 200 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alachua County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Alachua County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Forest Green & Village Green?+
Forest Green & Village Green primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Forest Green & Village Green?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the price range for apartments in Gainesville, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Alachua County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1162, 2-bedroom: $1397, 3-bedroom: $1832. Actual rent at Forest Green & Village Green may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Forest Green & Village Green?+
Forest Green & Village Green is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Forest Green & Village Green?+
Forest Green & Village Green is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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