About This Property
Arcadia Oaks contains 130 low-income units in Arcadia, Florida, serving families with a mix of 26 one-bedroom, 38 two-bedroom, 44 three-bedroom, and 22 four-bedroom units. The property was placed in service in 2009 and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding along with tax-exempt bond financing. This development offers housing options across multiple unit sizes for low-income households in DeSoto County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Arcadia Housing Authority
Housing applications are accepted by appointment only. The website does not state if applications are currently being accepted or if the waitlist is open.
Arcadia Housing Authority does not accept HCV (Section 8) program vouchers for new applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Desoto 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 | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $800 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,201 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,205 |
Income Limits - Desoto County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,400
- Low (80%)
- $31,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,950
- Low (80%)
- $39,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,700
- Low (80%)
- $44,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,950
- Low (80%)
- $47,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,150
- Low (80%)
- $51,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,600
- Low (80%)
- $58,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,400 | $31,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,200 | $35,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,950 | $39,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,700 | $44,300 |
| 5 Persons | $29,950 | $29,950 | $47,850 |
| 6 Persons | $32,150 | $32,150 | $51,400 |
| 7 Persons | $34,350 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 8 Persons | $36,600 | $36,600 | $58,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Arcadia, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Desoto County, FL is: $785 (Studio), $800 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1201 (3BR), $1205 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Arcadia Oaks is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Arcadia Oaks?+
Arcadia Oaks offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 38 Two-Bedroom, 44 Three-Bedroom, 22 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 130 units.
Who is eligible to live at Arcadia Oaks?+
Arcadia Oaks 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 Arcadia Oaks?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Arcadia Oaks?+
Arcadia Oaks 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 is the price range for apartments in Arcadia, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Desoto County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $800, 2-bedroom: $905, 3-bedroom: $1201. Actual rent at Arcadia Oaks may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Arcadia Oaks?+
Arcadia Oaks is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Desoto County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Desoto County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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