; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Carrabelle, FL

Jordan Bayou

174 Airport Rd.
Carrabelle, Florida
Rent Assisted
HOME
$831
3 BR

Carrabelle Cove Apartments

807 Gray Ave
Carrabelle, Florida
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
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There are 39 low-income apartments in Carrabelle that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 32 low-income homes in Carrabelle where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on April 24th, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Carrabelle, Florida Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Carrabelle, Florida

Carrabelle features 32 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Carrabelle, Florida

There are 39 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Carrabelle.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Carrabelle, Florida

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Carrabelle landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Carrabelle.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Carrabelle, Florida for a two-bedroom apartment is between $823 and $1,005.

2024 Carrabelle, Florida Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Carrabelle, Florida Fair Market Rent $792 $814 $914 $1,273 $1,277
Carrabelle, Florida Payment Standard Range $713 to $871 $733 to $895 $823 to $1,005 $1,146 to $1,400 $1,149 to $1,405

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Carrabelle, FL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 71
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 32
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 44.85%
Average Renter Household Size 2.22
Average Household Size 2.10
Median Household Income $31,837 ±$4,734
Median Rent $683 ±$54
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 22.65% ± 14.24pp
Total Population 2,770

Population and Household Demographics

Carrabelle is a city in Franklin County, Florida with a population of 2,770. There are 758 households in the city with an average household size of 2.10 persons. 44.85% of households in Carrabelle are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Carrabelle

The median gross income for households in Carrabelle is $31,837 a year, or $2,653 a month. The median rent for the city is $683 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Carrabelle, a household making less than $2,277 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 22.65% of households who rent are overburdened in Carrabelle.

Area Median Income In Carrabelle

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Carrabelle, the AMI is calculated from all households within Franklin County.

In Carrabelle, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $67,200

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Carrabelle

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Carrabelle

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Carrabelle AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $37,950 $40,550 $43,200
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Carrabelle AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$22,900 $26,200 $29,450 $32,700 $35,350 $37,950 $40,550 $43,200
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Carrabelle AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$36,650 $41,850 $47,100 $52,300 $56,500 $60,700 $64,900 $69,050