About This Property
Crestview Housing Authority operates 495 units of public housing in Crestview, FL within Okaloosa County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Applications will be accepted for Senior Citizen, three-bedroom, and five-bedroom waiting lists. Eligibility requires household income at or below the 'Low Income' range.
The waitlist closed on April 15, 2024. Eligibility requires household income at or below the 'Very Low Income' range and no outstanding debt owed to CHA or another Housing Authority.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Okaloosa 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 | $1,211 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,319 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,064 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,557 |
Income Limits - Okaloosa County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,450
- Low (80%)
- $50,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $73,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,750
- Low (80%)
- $78,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,900
- Low (80%)
- $83,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,550 | $27,550 | $44,050 |
| 2 Persons | $18,900 | $31,450 | $50,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,300 | $62,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,450 | $67,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,600 | $73,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,750 | $78,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Crestview, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Okaloosa County, FL is: $1211 (Studio), $1319 (1BR), $1526 (2BR), $2064 (3BR), $2557 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Crestview Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Crestview Housing Authority have?+
Crestview Housing Authority has a total of 495 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Crestview Housing Authority?+
Crestview Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8506822413, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Crestview Housing Authority?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Okaloosa County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Okaloosa County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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