Gainesville Housing Authority

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Closed: Gainesville, Florida Section 8 Voucher

The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The GHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from August 25, 2022, until 800 applications were received. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

The maximum income limits for each household size are available on the GHA website.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Working families, where the head, spouse, or sole member is employed at least 25 hours per week. Families where the head and spouse, or sole member is a person age 62 or older, or is a person with disabilities, will also be given the benefit of the working preference.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the GHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the GHA public notice on August 15, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Gainesville, Florida.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: The Grove at Sweetwater Preserve Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) Project Based Voucher program waiting list for apartments at The Grove at Sweetwater Preserve Apartments from January 26, 2022, until the earliest confirmed closed date of April 2, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how selected applicants were placed on this waiting list.

For more information, visit the GHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the GHA notice on January 17, 2023. 

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in City of Gainesville, Florida.

Last Updated on 04/02/2024.

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Closed: The Horizon Sunset Apartments Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) Project Based Voucher program waiting list for apartments at The Horizon Sunset is closed.

The GHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from January 26, 2022, until 125 applications were received. There is no notice when this application will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how selected applicants were placed on this waiting list.

For more information, visit the GHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the GHA notice on January 17, 2023. 

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in City of Gainesville, Florida.

Last Updated on 04/02/2024.

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Closed: 4 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing

The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) Public Housing waiting list for 4 and 5-Bedroom apartments at the properties listed below is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from September 8, 2020, until December 18, 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for residency at the following properties:

  • Caroline Manor SE, 25th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Eastwood Meadows, 925 SE 43rd St., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Forest Pines, NE 25th St., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Lake Terrace, SE 26th Terrace., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Pine Meadows, 2626 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Woodland Park, 1900 SE 4 St., Gainesville, FL 32641

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the GHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the GHA public notice, as of August 28, 2020.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Gainesville, Florida. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: 2 and 3-Bedroom Public Housing

The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) Public Housing waiting list for 2, and 3-Bedroom apartments at the properties listed below is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from September 8, 2020, until September 11, 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for residency at the following properties:

  • Caroline Manor SE, 25th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Eastwood Meadows, 925 SE 43rd St., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Forest Pines, NE 25th St., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Lake Terrace, SE 26th Terrace., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Pine Meadows, 2626 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Woodland Park, 1900 SE 4 St., Gainesville, FL 32641

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the GHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the GHA public notice, as of August 28, 2020.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Gainesville and Ocala, Florida. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Gainesville Housing Authority

1900 Southeast 4th Street, Gainesville, FL | Visit Website | (352) 872-5502

Gainesville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 2,381 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Gainesville Housing Authority is located in Alachua County, FL.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.

Office Hours

Open today from 8:00am to 5:00pm ET.

Office closed for lunch 12:00 to 1:00 pm

Day Hours
Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm