1 waitlist is currently open in Orange County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Fair Market Rent - Orange 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 | $1,558 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,638 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,362 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,849 |
Income Limits - Orange 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 |
All Cities in Orange County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Orange County, FL
How many affordable housing options are in Orange County, Florida?+
Orange County, Florida has 613 affordable housing listings across 8 cities, with a total of 1,828 housing units. This includes 454 public housing, 135 LIHTC, and 24 housing authority listings.
What cities in Orange County have affordable housing?+
Orange County has affordable housing in 8 cities. The top cities include Orlando, Apopka, Winter Park, Winter Garden, Windermere. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Orange County, Florida?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Orange County, Florida is: Studio: $1558, 1BR: $1638, 2BR: $1857, 3BR: $2362, 4BR: $2849. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Orange County, Florida?+
For a 4-person household in Orange County, Florida: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Orange County, Florida?+
To apply for affordable housing in Orange County, Florida: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Orange County, Florida?+
Orange County, Florida offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (454 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (135 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (24 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Orange County, Florida?+
Yes, there are currently 1 housing authority with open waitlists in Orange County, Florida. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.
How large is the population of Orange County?+
Orange County has an estimated population of 2,510,769 across 8 cities. With 613 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.