About This Property
Kay Larkin provides 60 low-income residential units in Palatka, Florida, comprising 4 one-bedroom, 24 two-bedroom, and 32 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2000 and is financed through 9% low-income housing tax credits. This non-profit owned community serves families seeking affordable housing options in Putnam County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Palatka Housing Authority
Preferences include Elderly, Near Elderly, Disabled, Homeless, and Working Families; applicants are prioritized by date/time and preferences. Two criminal background forms are required for each household member 16 or older; a smoke-free policy is in effect.
Past preferences included Working, Elderly (62+), Disabled, Near Elderly (50-61), and Employment in Palatka or Putnam County with 6+ months continuous employment.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Putnam 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 | $689 |
| 1 Bedroom | $693 |
| 2 Bedroom | $911 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,172 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,213 |
Income Limits - Putnam County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,400
- Low (80%)
- $31,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,950
- Low (80%)
- $39,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,700
- Low (80%)
- $44,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,950
- Low (80%)
- $47,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,150
- Low (80%)
- $51,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,600
- Low (80%)
- $58,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,400 | $31,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,200 | $35,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,950 | $39,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,700 | $44,300 |
| 5 Persons | $29,950 | $29,950 | $47,850 |
| 6 Persons | $32,150 | $32,150 | $51,400 |
| 7 Persons | $34,350 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 8 Persons | $36,600 | $36,600 | $58,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Palatka, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Putnam County, FL is: $689 (Studio), $693 (1BR), $911 (2BR), $1172 (3BR), $1213 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Kay Larkin is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kay Larkin?+
Kay Larkin offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.
How do I apply for housing at Kay Larkin?+
Kay Larkin 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 Kay Larkin?+
Kay Larkin is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Palatka, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Putnam County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $693, 2-bedroom: $911, 3-bedroom: $1172. Actual rent at Kay Larkin may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Kay Larkin?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Kay Larkin?+
Kay Larkin primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Putnam County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Putnam County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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