
About This Property
Janie's Garden III comprises 72 low-income residential units in Sarasota, Florida, serving families across a range of unit sizes. The property includes 12 one-bedroom units, 36 two-bedroom units, 16 three-bedroom units, and 8 four-bedroom units. Placed in service in 2016, the community is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Sarasota Housing Authority
Waiting lists for Annex, Bertha Mitchell, McCown Towers, and NSP Homes are closed.
The Section 8 Waiting List is now closed to the public. The Sarasota Housing Authority does not manage the PBV waiting lists; those lists are managed by the property managers who oversee those PBV units.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sarasota 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 | $1,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,502 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,815 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,416 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,875 |
Income Limits - Sarasota County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,900
- Low (80%)
- $49,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,750
- Low (80%)
- $55,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,600
- Low (80%)
- $61,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,700
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,900
- Low (80%)
- $76,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,000
- Low (80%)
- $81,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,050 | $43,250 |
| 2 Persons | $18,550 | $30,900 | $49,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,750 | $55,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,600 | $61,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,700 | $66,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,900 | $76,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,000 | $81,550 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sarasota, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sarasota County, FL is: $1230 (Studio), $1502 (1BR), $1815 (2BR), $2416 (3BR), $2875 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Janie'S Garden Iii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Janie'S Garden Iii?+
Janie'S Garden Iii offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom, 8 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Who is eligible to live at Janie'S Garden Iii?+
Janie'S Garden Iii primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Janie'S Garden Iii?+
Janie'S Garden Iii 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 Janie'S Garden Iii?+
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 manages Janie'S Garden Iii?+
Janie'S Garden Iii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Sarasota, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Sarasota County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1502, 2-bedroom: $1815, 3-bedroom: $2416. Actual rent at Janie'S Garden Iii may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sarasota County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Sarasota County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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