About This Property
Jamestown Woods offers 150 low-income rental units in Tallahassee designed to serve elderly residents. The property features a mix of 78 one-bedroom and 72 two-bedroom apartments and has been in operation since 2004. Funded through 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits, the community provides affordable housing options in Leon County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tallahassee Housing Authority
The 2020 Public Housing waiting list is now closed. Applications are processed in the order ranked by lottery. Applicants can verify status by calling 850.210.1486. Changes to address must be notified in writing or via email.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV/PBV Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. Effective July 1, 2024, the Administration Fee changed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 10, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Leon 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 | $1,062 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,183 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,339 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,708 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,903 |
Income Limits - Leon County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,300
- Low (80%)
- $70,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $80,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 2 Persons | $18,350 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,250 | $65,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,400 | $80,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tallahassee, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Leon County, FL is: $1062 (Studio), $1183 (1BR), $1339 (2BR), $1708 (3BR), $1903 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jamestown Woods is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jamestown Woods?+
Jamestown Woods offers the following unit types: 78 One-Bedroom, 72 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 150 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Tallahassee, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Leon County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1183, 2-bedroom: $1339. Actual rent at Jamestown Woods may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Leon County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Leon County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Jamestown Woods?+
Jamestown Woods primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Jamestown Woods?+
Jamestown Woods is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Jamestown Woods?+
Jamestown Woods 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.
Is there a waitlist for Jamestown Woods?+
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.
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