About This Property
Wellesley is a 312-unit affordable housing community in Orlando, FL serving low-income families. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, with 60 one-bedroom, 156 two-bedroom, and 96 three-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2004, the community was financed through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Orlando Housing Authority
The Orlando Housing Authority operates with four primary goals, including assisting low income individuals, families and the elderly by providing rental housing units in either the public housing or private housing markets.
The Orlando Housing Authority administers approximately 4,600 Section 8 housing choice vouchers. Approximately 3,900 vouchers are tenant-based and approximately 600 are project-based vouchers.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Wellesley is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Wellesley?+
Wellesley offers the following unit types: 60 One-Bedroom, 156 Two-Bedroom, 96 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 312 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.
Who manages Wellesley?+
Wellesley is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Orlando, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Orange County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1638, 2-bedroom: $1857, 3-bedroom: $2362. Actual rent at Wellesley may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Wellesley?+
Wellesley 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.
Is there a waitlist for Wellesley?+
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 is eligible to live at Wellesley?+
Wellesley primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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