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Orlando Housing Authority

390 N Bumby Ave, Orlando, FL, 32803

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 2 hr ago

Orlando Housing Authority
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About This Property

Orlando Housing Authority operates 5,953 public housing units throughout Orange County, Florida. The agency currently accepts applications for both its public housing program and Section 8 voucher assistance, with open waitlists for each. Eligible households can apply for affordable rental options through the housing authority's standard application process.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

OHA Public Housing Waiting Lists are closed. OHA cannot predict when the waiting lists will reopen because it depends upon when current clients leave the programs.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Orlando Housing Authority administers approximately 4,600 Section 8 housing choice vouchers, with approximately 3,900 tenant-based and 600 project-based.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
5953

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,050
Very Low (50%)
$26,750
Low (80%)
$42,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,350
Very Low (50%)
$30,550
Low (80%)
$48,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,350
Low (80%)
$54,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,250
Low (80%)
$65,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,300
Low (80%)
$70,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,350
Low (80%)
$75,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$50,400
Low (80%)
$80,600

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Orlando, FL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Orange County, FL is: $1558 (Studio), $1638 (1BR), $1857 (2BR), $2362 (3BR), $2849 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Orlando Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Orlando Housing Authority have?+

Orlando Housing Authority has a total of 5953 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Orange County, FL?+

For a 4-person household in Orange 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.

How do I apply for housing at Orlando Housing Authority?+

Orlando Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4078953300, 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 Orlando 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.

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Location

Orange County, FL

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