Gainesville Housing Authority

Gainesville Housing Authority Apartment Details

The Gainesville Housing Authority, or GHA, is a public corporation created for the purpose of administering housing programs for low income persons. The operations of the GHA are funded through annual appropriations provide by the U. S. Department of Housing & Urban Development. The GHA owns or operates nine separate housing complexes which are located in various parts of the greater Gainesville area. The GHA also administers over 1,000 section 8 vouchers which allow low income persons to rent privately owned houses or apartments dispersed throughout the community. In addition to these public housing and section 8 programs, the GHA also administers other special housing programs designed to assist specific demographic groups, such as veterans and person with mental disabilities. The Gainesville Housing Authority should be contacted directly for more information on the services they provide and eligibility.

Important information
Waiting Lists
Most low income apartments have waiting lists. Some of these lists can take years until you can be called for openings. The key is to try to get on as many waiting lists as possible.

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Apartment Rates
We provide current apartment rates on many listing pages. Most HUD listings do not have published rates. They are based on 30% of the renters adjustable gross income. You will need to contact the apartments to determine if you qualify for income based rent.

Apartment Rental and informational statistics for zip code

Median apartment rental rate in this zip code	$863
Population in zip code	14,959
Median age of those living in this zip code	35.5
Average household income of those living in this zip code	$37,540
Average home value in this zip code	$95,892