About This Property
Steeplechase Apts I is a 159-unit multifamily property in Ocala, Florida that serves low-income households. The community consists entirely of four-bedroom units and has been in service since 1996. The property is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Ocala Housing Authority
The waiting list opens periodically due to popularity and limited voucher availability. Applications are accepted only when the list is open and the existing list is exhausted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marion 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 | $949 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,043 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,266 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,768 |
Income Limits - Marion County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,500
- Low (80%)
- $31,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,250
- Low (80%)
- $35,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,050
- Low (80%)
- $40,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,500
- Low (80%)
- $55,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,500 | $31,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,250 | $35,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,050 | $40,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,800 | $44,500 |
| 5 Persons | $30,050 | $30,050 | $48,100 |
| 6 Persons | $32,250 | $32,250 | $51,650 |
| 7 Persons | $34,500 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 8 Persons | $36,700 | $36,700 | $58,750 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ocala, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marion County, FL is: $949 (Studio), $1043 (1BR), $1266 (2BR), $1619 (3BR), $1768 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Steeplechase Apts I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Steeplechase Apts I?+
Steeplechase Apts I offers the following unit types: 159 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 159 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Marion County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Marion County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Steeplechase Apts I?+
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 Steeplechase Apts I?+
Steeplechase Apts I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Steeplechase Apts I?+
Steeplechase Apts I 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.
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