About This Property
Bernwood Trace offers 340 low-income units in Fort Myers, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The community has been in service since 2000 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The property includes 72 one-bedroom, 168 two-bedroom, and 100 three-bedroom units.
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Lee 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 | $1,329 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,331 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,677 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,198 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,499 |
Income Limits - Lee County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,200
- Low (80%)
- $40,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,400
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,950
- Low (80%)
- $57,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,850
- Low (80%)
- $62,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,750
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,600
- Low (80%)
- $71,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,500
- Low (80%)
- $75,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,100 | $25,200 | $40,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,800 | $46,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,400 | $51,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,950 | $57,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,850 | $62,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,750 | $66,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,600 | $71,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,500 | $75,900 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ft Myers, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lee County, FL is: $1329 (Studio), $1331 (1BR), $1677 (2BR), $2198 (3BR), $2499 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bernwood Trace is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Bernwood Trace?+
Bernwood Trace offers the following unit types: 72 One-Bedroom, 168 Two-Bedroom, 100 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 340 units.
Who is eligible to live at Bernwood Trace?+
Bernwood Trace primarily serves families, LINK. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Bernwood Trace?+
Bernwood Trace 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 Lee County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Lee County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Bernwood Trace?+
Bernwood Trace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Bernwood Trace?+
Bernwood Trace has a HUD inspection score of 86 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What is the price range for apartments in Ft Myers, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1331, 2-bedroom: $1677, 3-bedroom: $2198. Actual rent at Bernwood Trace may be lower for income-eligible households.
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