
About This Property
Johnson Lakes contains 160 low-income units serving families and elderly residents in Pensacola, Florida. The property, which has been in service since 2008, offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 60 one-bedroom, 54 two-bedroom, and 6 three-bedroom units. The development is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Pensacola Housing Division
The Public Housing Waiting List for the City of Pensacola Housing Division is currently closed.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher application waitlist is closed. Notice will be provided to the public when the waitlist will reopen.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Escambia 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 | $1,048 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,098 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,278 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,747 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,167 |
Income Limits - Escambia County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,100
- Low (80%)
- $49,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,100
- Low (80%)
- $64,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,550 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,100 | $49,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,550 | $55,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,350 | $59,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,100 | $64,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,850 | $68,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,650 | $73,000 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pensacola, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Escambia County, FL is: $1048 (Studio), $1098 (1BR), $1278 (2BR), $1747 (3BR), $2167 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Johnson Lakes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Johnson Lakes?+
Johnson Lakes offers the following unit types: 60 One-Bedroom, 54 Two-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 160 units.
How do I apply for housing at Johnson Lakes?+
Johnson Lakes 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.
Is there a waitlist for Johnson Lakes?+
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 Pensacola, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Escambia County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1098, 2-bedroom: $1278, 3-bedroom: $1747. Actual rent at Johnson Lakes may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Johnson Lakes?+
Johnson Lakes primarily serves families, elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Escambia County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Escambia County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Johnson Lakes?+
Johnson Lakes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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