
About This Property
Reserve At Kanapaha is a 272-unit affordable housing community in Gainesville, Florida that includes 55 low-income units and has been in service since 1999. The property features a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units, with 88 one-bedroom, 112 two-bedroom, 66 three-bedroom, and 6 four-bedroom apartments. The community is financed through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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 May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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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 Reserve At Kanapaha is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Reserve At Kanapaha?+
Reserve At Kanapaha offers the following unit types: 88 One-Bedroom, 112 Two-Bedroom, 66 Three-Bedroom, 6 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 272 units.
Who manages Reserve At Kanapaha?+
Reserve At Kanapaha is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Reserve At Kanapaha?+
Reserve At Kanapaha 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.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Reserve At Kanapaha?+
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 Reserve At Kanapaha may be lower for income-eligible households.
What is the HUD inspection score for Reserve At Kanapaha?+
Reserve At Kanapaha has a HUD inspection score of 94 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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