About This Property
Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry provides 26 units of public housing in Mulberry, FL. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property operates as a housing authority serving Polk County residents.
Waitlist Information
The Mulberry Housing Authority is accepting applications for the Public Housing Program. The waiting list will be closed once an adequate pool of applications has been reached. Applications can be picked up from the central office.
The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list for Mulberry, FL, is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Polk 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 | $1,006 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,012 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,250 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,679 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,121 |
Income Limits - Polk County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,600
- Low (80%)
- $34,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,700
- Low (80%)
- $39,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,850
- Low (80%)
- $49,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,800
- Low (80%)
- $57,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,300
- Low (80%)
- $61,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,750
- Low (80%)
- $65,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,950 | $21,600 | $34,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,700 | $39,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,800 | $44,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,850 | $49,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,350 | $53,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $35,800 | $57,250 |
| 7 Persons | $38,300 | $38,300 | $61,200 |
| 8 Persons | $40,750 | $40,750 | $65,150 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mulberry, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Polk County, FL is: $1006 (Studio), $1012 (1BR), $1250 (2BR), $1679 (3BR), $2121 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry has a total of 26 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Polk County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Polk County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry?+
Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8137520569, 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.
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