About This Property
Lee County Housing Authority operates 504 units of public housing in North Fort Myers, Florida. The property currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 voucher assistance. Applicants can apply through the housing authority to access affordable rental options in the area.
Waitlist Information
The public housing waitlist is open only for applicants meeting preferences for Federally Declared Disaster, Local Government Displaced, or Veteran w/ DD214 (honorably discharged). Applications are accepted in-person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am to 11:00 am ET.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. Eligibility is based on total annual gross income and family size, limited to US citizens and eligible non-citizens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in North Fort 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 Lee County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Lee County Housing Authority have?+
Lee County Housing Authority has a total of 504 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Lee County Housing Authority?+
Lee County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2393608038, 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 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.
Is there a waitlist for Lee County Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
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