About This Property
Brentwood Lake is a 326-unit affordable housing community in Jacksonville that has served low-income families since 2005. The property offers a mix of floor plans with 130 one-bedroom, 164 two-bedroom, and 32 three-bedroom units financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The development provides housing options for families of varying sizes across Duval County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Jacksonville Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list closed on April 28, 2026. When open, preferences for priority placement included families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals, as well as working or non-working family types for five-bedroom units.
All waiting lists are officially closed. Applications are accepted via Rent Café to view status and update contact information.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Duval County, FL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,240 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,354 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,604 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,027 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,579 |
Income Limits - Duval County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,200
- Low (80%)
- $41,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,950
- Low (80%)
- $47,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,400
- Low (80%)
- $69,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $74,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,400
- Low (80%)
- $79,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,750 | $26,200 | $41,900 |
| 2 Persons | $18,000 | $29,950 | $47,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,400 | $59,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,400 | $69,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,400 | $74,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,400 | $79,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jacksonville, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Duval County, FL is: $1240 (Studio), $1354 (1BR), $1604 (2BR), $2027 (3BR), $2579 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brentwood Lake is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Brentwood Lake?+
Brentwood Lake offers the following unit types: 130 One-Bedroom, 164 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 326 units.
How do I apply for housing at Brentwood Lake?+
Brentwood Lake is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Duval County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Duval County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Brentwood Lake?+
Brentwood Lake is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Brentwood Lake?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the price range for apartments in Jacksonville, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Duval County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1354, 2-bedroom: $1604, 3-bedroom: $2027. Actual rent at Brentwood Lake may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Brentwood Lake?+
Brentwood Lake primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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