Santa Rosa Beach, FL Low Income Housing

Santa Rosa Beach, FL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Santa Rosa Beach, FL?
To qualify for low income housing in Florida, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Santa Rosa Beach, Florida - Walton County

Studio Apartments $1,008
One Bedroom Apartments $1,138
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,490
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,738

List of Low Income Housing in or near Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Walton County, Habitat For Humanity - Santa Rsa Bch

PO Box 2400
Santa Rsa Bch, FL - 32459
(229)924-6935
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 4.30 miles from Santa Rosa Beach

Non Profit Apartment

Sun Bay Village - Freeport

50 Buster Morris Road
Freeport, FL - 32439

This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Sun Bay Village has 26 subsidized apartments out of a total of 26 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 25 one bedroom apartments at Sun Bay Village. Housing program available: Housing Credits 9% | Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 10.23 miles from Santa Rosa Beach


Hazelwood - Freeport

18 Hazelwood Lane
Freeport, FL - 32439
850-835-4483
This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Hazelwood has 25 subsidized apartments out of a total of 25 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. Housing program available: Housing Credits 9% | Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 10.28 miles from Santa Rosa Beach


Nicewood Garden - Niceville

4600 Range Rd
Niceville, FL - 32578
850-897-4272
Currently Nicewood Garden has 36 subsidized apartments out of a total of 36 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 8 one bedroom apartments at Nicewood Garden. Housing program available: Section 515. ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 13.45 miles from Santa Rosa Beach


Wildwood Apartments - Niceville

400 Kelly Road
Niceville, FL - 32578
850-678-7734
Currently Wildwood Apartments has 51 subsidized apartments out of a total of 51 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 6 one bedroom apartments at Wildwood Apartments. Housing program available: Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 19.50 miles from Santa Rosa Beach


Oakview Garden Apartments - Valparaiso

500 Kelly Mill Rd
Valparaiso, FL - 32580
850-678-5968
Currently Oakview Garden Apartments has 48 subsidized apartments out of a total of 48 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 4 one bedroom apartments at Oakview Garden Apartments. Housing program available: Section 515. ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 19.64 miles from Santa Rosa Beach


Perdido Housing Corporation - Fort Walton Beach

205 Brooks St Se Ste 201
Fort Walton Beach, FL - 32548
(850)664-6000
Provide Low Cost Affordable Housing To Families Or Individuals With Low To Moderate Incomes And To Provide For The Upkeep And Maintenance Of The 587 Apartment Units Owned....see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 22.30 miles from Santa Rosa Beach

Non Profit Apartment

Blackwater Housing Corporation - Fort Walton Beach

205 Brooks St Se Ste 201
Fort Walton Beach, FL - 32548
(850)664-6000
Provide Affordable Housing For Moderate To Low Income Families...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 22.30 miles from Santa Rosa Beach

Non Profit Apartment

White Sands Manor Ii - Fort Walton Beach

45 Windham Ave Se
Fort Walton Beach, FL - 32548
850-244-7162
White Sands Manor Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact White Sands Manor Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 22.62 miles from Santa Rosa Beach

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

White Sands Manor - Fort Walton Beach

40 Windham Ave Se
Fort Walton Beach, FL - 32548
850-244-7162
White Sands Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact White Sands Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 22.67 miles from Santa Rosa Beach

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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