
About This Property
James A. Long is a public housing development in Palatka, FL that contains one unit. The property includes one accessible unit and serves residents in Putnam County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Palatka Housing Authority
Preferences include elderly and near elderly, disabled, victims of domestic violence, homeless, and displaced individuals. If applicants decline two invitations, their application will be purged from the waitlist.
Preferences include elderly and near elderly, disabled, victims of domestic violence, homeless, and displaced individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Putnam 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 | $689 |
| 1 Bedroom | $693 |
| 2 Bedroom | $911 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,172 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,213 |
Income Limits - Putnam County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,400
- Low (80%)
- $31,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,950
- Low (80%)
- $39,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,700
- Low (80%)
- $44,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,950
- Low (80%)
- $47,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,150
- Low (80%)
- $51,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,600
- Low (80%)
- $58,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,400 | $31,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,200 | $35,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,950 | $39,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,700 | $44,300 |
| 5 Persons | $29,950 | $29,950 | $47,850 |
| 6 Persons | $32,150 | $32,150 | $51,400 |
| 7 Persons | $34,350 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 8 Persons | $36,600 | $36,600 | $58,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Palatka, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Putnam County, FL is: $689 (Studio), $693 (1BR), $911 (2BR), $1172 (3BR), $1213 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like James A. Long is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does James A. Long have?+
James A. Long has a total of 1 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for James A. Long?+
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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Putnam County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Putnam County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at James A. Long?+
James A. Long is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3863290132, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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