
About This Property
Chipley Housing Authority provides 88 units of public housing in Chipley, FL. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open to applicants. The housing authority manages these affordable housing options for Washington County residents.
Waitlist Information
Preference is given to working families and Chipley, FL residents. Eligibility requires meeting income limits, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship.
The Chipley Housing Authority administers Section 8 Vouchers.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Washington 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 | $768 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,157 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,536 |
Income Limits - Washington 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chipley, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Washington County, FL is: $768 (Studio), $772 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1157 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Chipley Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Chipley Housing Authority have?+
Chipley Housing Authority has a total of 88 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Washington County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Washington 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.
How do I apply for housing at Chipley Housing Authority?+
Chipley Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8506380134, 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 Chipley Housing Authority?+
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.
Contact Information
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Chipley Housing Authority

Cottondale Villa
Cottondale, FL
24 Units
Sessoms Moore Homes
Bonifay, FL
2 Units
Holmes County Housing Authority
Bonifay, FL
194 Units
Indiana Villas
Bonifay, FL
20 Units
Lacey Mcduffie Homes
Chipley, FL
2 Units
Oak Terrace
Bonifay, FL
18 Units