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Tallahassee Housing Authority

2940 Grady Rd, Tallahassee, FL, 32312

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 3 hr ago

Tallahassee Housing Authority
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About This Property

Tallahassee Housing Authority operates 3,197 units of public housing in Tallahassee, Florida. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The housing authority serves Leon County residents seeking affordable rental options.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Phone

The 2020 Public Housing waiting list is now closed. Applications are randomly ranked by an independent service provider and placed on the waiting list in lottery order. You can check your application status by calling 850-210-1486.

Last verified February 26, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The waiting list is currently closed. Effective July 1, 2024, the Administration Fee is changing.

Last verified April 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
3197

Fair Market Rent - Leon County, FL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,062
1 Bedroom$1,183
2 Bedroom$1,339
3 Bedroom$1,708
4 Bedroom$1,903

Income Limits - Leon 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 Tallahassee, FL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Leon County, FL is: $1062 (Studio), $1183 (1BR), $1339 (2BR), $1708 (3BR), $1903 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tallahassee Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Tallahassee Housing Authority have?+

Tallahassee Housing Authority has a total of 3197 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Leon 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 Tallahassee Housing Authority?+

Tallahassee Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8503856126, 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 Tallahassee 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

Leon County, FL

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