
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Marianna provides 197 public housing units in Marianna, FL. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. This housing authority offers rental assistance programs for eligible residents in Jackson County.
Waitlist Information
Currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals, though the 1-bedroom waitlist closed effective January 1, 2025. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time received, with no stated preferences.
The Section 8 waiting list is currently open. There are no preferences; applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $707 |
| 1 Bedroom | $712 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,166 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,205 |
Income Limits - Jackson 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Marianna, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, FL is: $707 (Studio), $712 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1166 (3BR), $1205 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Marianna is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Marianna have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Marianna has a total of 197 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Marianna?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Housing Authority of the City of Marianna?+
Housing Authority of the City of Marianna is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8504823512, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson 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
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Housing Authority of the City of Marianna

Holly Hill
Marianna, FL
53 Units
Three Rivers
Marianna, FL
100 Units
Chipola
Marianna, FL
48 Units
Pebble Hill Estates
Marianna, FL
80 Units
Cedar Creek Cottondale
Cottondale, FL
25 Units
Spring Gate Manor
Marianna, FL
34 Units