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Tallahassee Housing Authority

Tallahassee Housing Authority is based in Tallahassee, Leon County, FL and administers 2,797 Section 8 vouchers and 344 public housing units.

HUD PHA code FL073. Program type: Combined. Households served: 2,245. Occupancy: 71%. ZIP codes served: 14.

Payment standards

The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2025-11-01 (Tallahassee Housing Authority).

BedroomsPayment standard
Studio$1,042
1 bedroom$1,143
2 bedroom$1,284
3 bedroom$1,590
4 bedroom$1,700
5 bedroom$1,719

Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.

Utility allowances

Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment), effective 2024-05-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.

UtilityStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
Electricity (Electric)$52$79$85$99$137
Gas (Natural Gas)$23$36$42$50$90

Source: authority's utility allowance schedule.

Waiting lists

ProgramStatusSource
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)ClosedAuthority's page
Project-based vouchersClosedAuthority's page
Public housingClosedAuthority's page

As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.

Latest from Tallahassee Housing Authority

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 codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
32301$1,250$1,330$1,500$1,840$1,970
32303$1,270$1,360$1,530$1,870$2,010
32304$1,170$1,250$1,410$1,730$1,850
32305$990$1,090$1,220$1,510$1,620
32306$1,180$1,260$1,430$1,750$1,870
32307$1,170$1,240$1,400$1,720$1,840
32308$1,270$1,350$1,520$1,860$2,000
32309$1,320$1,400$1,580$1,930$2,080
32310$1,000$1,090$1,220$1,510$1,620
32311$1,490$1,590$1,790$2,190$2,350
32312$1,470$1,560$1,760$2,150$2,310
32313$1,210$1,290$1,450$1,770$1,910
32317$1,490$1,590$1,790$2,190$2,350
32399$1,210$1,290$1,450$1,770$1,910

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Tallahassee Housing Authority

2940 Grady Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32312

Phone: (850) 385-6126

Official website: tallha.org

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About Tallahassee Housing Authority

Overview

The Tallahassee Housing Authority operates 344 public housing units and administers 2,797 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 2,245 households. With an occupancy rate of 71%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs to support low-income families in Leon County, Florida.

Scale and standing

The Tallahassee Housing Authority ranks 14th in the state of Florida by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 76 authorities. This places it among the larger providers in the state, reflecting its significant role in housing assistance for the Tallahassee area.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Tallahassee Housing Authority ranges from $1,190 to $1,700, with an average of $1,431. This is lower than the state average of $1,895. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 32312 at $1,700, while the lowest is in ZIP code 32305 at $1,190.

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.