
About This Property
Wildwood is an affordable housing community in Niceville, FL comprising 50 low-income residential units. The property is managed to serve residents with affordable rental options in Okaloosa County. All 50 units are designated for low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Niceville Housing Authority
Waitlists for 0, 1, and 2 Bedrooms will close on September 29 at 4:30 PM. The news section also mentions '0-1 and 2 Bedroom Waitlist Closed' on 2/16/2026, which may refer to this program.
The news section mentions '0-1 and 2 Bedroom Waitlist Closed' on 2/16/2026. It is unclear if this refers to HCV or Public Housing, or both.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Niceville, 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 Wildwood is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Wildwood?+
Wildwood 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.
Who manages Wildwood?+
Wildwood is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Wildwood?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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