As of October, 2025, there are 67 Affordable Housing units currently available in Polk County. There are 5 local Housing Authorities serving Polk County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.
HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING POLK COUNTY
Housing Authority of Bartow
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 137 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Bartow. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of Bartow Serves the Bartow, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 137 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Bartow. These Low-income Housing...
Winter Haven Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 499 Units Available in the Winter Haven Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Winter Haven Housing Authority Serves the Winter Haven, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 499 Units Available in the Winter Haven Housing Authority. These Low-income Hous...
Lake Wales Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 344 Units Available in the Lake Wales Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Lake Wales Housing Authority Serves the Lake Wales, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 344 Units Available in the Lake Wales Housing Authority. These Low-income Housin...
Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 26 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry Serves the Mulberry, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 26 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Mulberry. These Low-i...
Housing Authority of the City of Lakeland
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 1949 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Lakeland. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the City of Lakeland Serves the Lakeland, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 1949 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Lakeland. These Low...
Fair Market Rent
The Housing Authority of Bartow will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Polk County, FL Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$1,006
1 Bedroom
$1,012
2 Bedrooms
$1,250
3 Bedrooms
$1,679
4 Bedrooms
$2,121
Income Limit
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Polk County for 2025.
Polk County, FL Income Limit:
1 Person
$49,650
2 Persons
$56,750
3 Persons
$63,850
4 Persons
$70,900
5 Persons
$76,600
