About This Property
McPines is a 64-unit affordable housing community in Arcadia, FL that has been serving residents since 2004. The property offers eight one-bedroom units and fifty-six two-bedroom units designated for low-income households. DeSoto County residents seeking affordable rental options can contact the property for availability and application information.
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.
HCV (Section 8) program vouchers are not accepted by the Arcadia Housing Authority.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 Mcpines is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mcpines?+
Mcpines offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 56 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 64 units.
Who is eligible to live at Mcpines?+
Mcpines primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Mcpines?+
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 Arcadia, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Desoto County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $800, 2-bedroom: $905. Actual rent at Mcpines may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Mcpines?+
Mcpines 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 Mcpines?+
Mcpines is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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