About This Property
Laurel Park I consists of 170 low-income units in Ocala, Florida, serving families with a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property was placed in service in 2005 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Unit distribution includes 44 one-bedroom, 92 two-bedroom, and 34 three-bedroom apartments.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Ocala Housing Authority
The waiting list opens periodically due to popularity and limited voucher numbers. Applications are accepted only when the list is open and the existing list is exhausted. Advertisement is placed in local newspapers and mailed to social service agencies and churches.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marion 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 | $949 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,043 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,266 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,768 |
Income Limits - Marion County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,500
- Low (80%)
- $31,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,250
- Low (80%)
- $35,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,050
- Low (80%)
- $40,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,500
- Low (80%)
- $55,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,500 | $31,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,250 | $35,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,050 | $40,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,800 | $44,500 |
| 5 Persons | $30,050 | $30,050 | $48,100 |
| 6 Persons | $32,250 | $32,250 | $51,650 |
| 7 Persons | $34,500 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 8 Persons | $36,700 | $36,700 | $58,750 |
Advertisement
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ocala, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marion County, FL is: $949 (Studio), $1043 (1BR), $1266 (2BR), $1619 (3BR), $1768 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Laurel Park I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Laurel Park I?+
Laurel Park I offers the following unit types: 44 One-Bedroom, 92 Two-Bedroom, 34 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 170 units.
Is there a waitlist for Laurel Park I?+
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 Ocala, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Marion County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1043, 2-bedroom: $1266, 3-bedroom: $1619. Actual rent at Laurel Park I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Laurel Park I?+
Laurel Park I is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Laurel Park I?+
Laurel Park I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Marion County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Marion County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Laurel Park I?+
Laurel Park I primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Laurel Park I
Green Gables I
Ocala, FL
131 Units
Ocala Housing Authority
Ocala, FL
1614 UnitsMagnolia Walk I
Ocala, FL
64 UnitsMagnolia Walk Ii
Ocala, FL
144 UnitsBlichton Station
Ocala, FL
119 Units
Deer Run
Ocala, FL
2 Units