Monticello, FL Low Income Housing

Monticello, FL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Monticello, FL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Monticello, 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 Monticello, FL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Monticello, 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 Monticello, 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 Monticello, Florida - Jefferson County

Studio Apartments $1,016
One Bedroom Apartments $1,176
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,519
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,671

List of Low Income Housing in or near Monticello, FL

Jefferson County Housing Assistance - Monticello

445 W. Palmer Mill Road
Monticello, FL - 32344
(850) 342-0175
Jefferson County Housing Assistance provides assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for vouchers and at times the list may close to new applicants due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and the size and length of wait of the list. If you are in need of assistance in the area please contact them directly...see full details
Jefferson County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): $650-up
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Jefferson Place Apt Hallmark Management - Monticello

1468 S Waukeenah Stoffice 300
Monticello, FL - 32344
3522242051
Currently Jefferson Place Apt Hallmark Management has 38 subsidized apartments out of a total of 38 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 16 one bedroom apartments at Jefferson Place Apt Hallmark Management. Housing program available: Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Jefferson County

Heritage Manor - Monticello

1800 Texas Hill Road
Monticello, FL - 32344
850-997-4727
This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Heritage Manor 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 28 one bedroom apartments at Heritage Manor. Housing program available: Housing Credits 9% | Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Jefferson County

Grove Apartments - Monticello

1400 N. Jefferson Street
Monticello, FL - 32344
850-997-5321
Currently Grove Apartments has 22 subsidized apartments out of a total of 22 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 20 one bedroom apartments at Grove Apartments. Housing program available: Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Jefferson County

Jefferson Arms Apartments - Monticello

1425 E Clark Ave.
Monticello, FL - 32344
850-997-2743
Jefferson Arms Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Jefferson Arms Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Jefferson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Monticello, 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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