
About This Property
Caroline Oaks is an 82-unit affordable housing community in Jacksonville that opened in 2015 and serves low-income families. The property contains 42 one-bedroom units and 40 two-bedroom units, financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community operates as a rental property for households meeting income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Jacksonville Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. When open, preferences included victims of domestic violence, government displacement, veterans, elderly, and disabled individuals; the 5-bedroom waitlist required a minimum 5-person household.
All waiting lists are officially closed. Applications are accepted via Rent Café to view status and update contact information.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Duval 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 | $1,240 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,354 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,604 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,027 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,579 |
Income Limits - Duval County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,200
- Low (80%)
- $41,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,950
- Low (80%)
- $47,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,400
- Low (80%)
- $69,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $74,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,400
- Low (80%)
- $79,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,750 | $26,200 | $41,900 |
| 2 Persons | $18,000 | $29,950 | $47,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,400 | $59,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,400 | $69,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,400 | $74,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,400 | $79,050 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jacksonville, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Duval County, FL is: $1240 (Studio), $1354 (1BR), $1604 (2BR), $2027 (3BR), $2579 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Caroline Oaks is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Caroline Oaks?+
Caroline Oaks offers the following unit types: 42 One-Bedroom, 40 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 82 units.
Who is eligible to live at Caroline Oaks?+
Caroline 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 Caroline 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.
Who manages Caroline Oaks?+
Caroline Oaks is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Jacksonville, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Duval County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1354, 2-bedroom: $1604. Actual rent at Caroline Oaks may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Duval County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Duval County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Caroline Oaks?+
Caroline 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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