About This Property
Mandarin Arms contains 52 two-bedroom units designated for low-income families in Jacksonville, Florida. The property has been in service since 1997 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. Management and leasing information is available through the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Jacksonville Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed to new applicants, with all waiting lists officially closing on May 31, 2023.
All waiting lists are officially closed effective Wednesday, May 31st, 2023, by 5:00 p.m. Applications for transferring (porting) vouchers to Jacksonville are accepted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 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 Mandarin Arms is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mandarin Arms?+
Mandarin Arms offers the following unit types: 52 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 52 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Jacksonville, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Duval County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1604. Actual rent at Mandarin Arms may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Mandarin Arms?+
Mandarin Arms 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.
Who manages Mandarin Arms?+
Mandarin Arms is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Mandarin Arms?+
Mandarin Arms primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Mandarin Arms?+
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.
Contact Information
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