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Palatka Housing Authority
Palatka Housing Authority is based in Palatka, Putnam County, FL and administers 407 Section 8 vouchers and 422 public housing units.
HUD PHA code FL057. Program type: Combined. Households served: 671. Occupancy: 81%. ZIP codes served: 17.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Closed | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Closed | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
Latest from Palatka Housing Authority
- Emergency Housing GuideThe Palatka Housing Authority has published an Emergency Housing Guide to help individuals and families find resources during housing crises.
- Emergency Housing GuideThis guide provides information on emergency housing options.
- Special Call – Board of Commissioners MeetingThe Palatka Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting on December 3, 2024, at 3:00 PM.
- Section 8 Waiting List Now ClosedThe Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list has closed, with plans to re-open in the future.
- New Upcoming ProjectsThe Palatka Housing Authority is announcing upcoming projects focused on neighborhood improvement and asset preservation.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32043 | $1,400 | $1,420 | $1,690 | $2,070 | $2,580 |
| 32112 | $1,090 | $1,250 | $1,530 | $2,020 | $2,190 |
| 32131 | $1,100 | $1,200 | $1,420 | $1,790 | $2,270 |
| 32134 | $1,150 | $1,210 | $1,370 | $1,730 | $2,090 |
| 32139 | $790 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,380 |
| 32140 | $1,010 | $1,040 | $1,330 | $1,720 | $1,980 |
| 32145 | $1,060 | $1,070 | $1,280 | $1,570 | $1,960 |
| 32147 | $800 | $810 | $1,050 | $1,360 | $1,440 |
| 32148 | $790 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,380 |
| 32157 | $880 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,450 | $1,530 |
| 32177 | $830 | $830 | $1,090 | $1,410 | $1,480 |
| 32181 | $790 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,380 |
| 32187 | $820 | $840 | $1,090 | $1,420 | $1,520 |
| 32189 | $790 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,380 |
| 32193 | $840 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,420 | $1,500 |
| 32640 | $1,040 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,690 | $1,780 |
| 32666 | $780 | $810 | $990 | $1,260 | $1,440 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Palatka Housing Authority
400 N 15th St, Palatka, FL 32177
Phone: (386) 329-0132
Official website: palatkahousing.org
Email updates
About Palatka Housing Authority
Overview
The Palatka Housing Authority operates 422 public housing units and administers 407 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 671 households. With an occupancy rate of 81%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a combined housing assistance provider in Putnam County, Florida.
Scale and standing
The Palatka Housing Authority ranks 48th in the state of Florida by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 76 authorities with vouchers. This places it in the middle tier of Florida's housing authorities, reflecting its significant role in providing rental assistance to low-income families in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Palatka Housing Authority ranges from $970 to $1630, with an average of $1266. This is notably lower than the state average of $1895. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 32043 at $1630, while the lowest is in ZIP code 32148 at $970.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.