The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers

4224 Renaissance Preserve Way, Fort Myers, FL, 33916
(239) 344-3220



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About The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers

The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers (HACFM) - a professional housing management governmental corporation-owns, manages, develops and administers federal state and local housing and social programs for low, very low and moderate income families while successfully implementing national housing policies incorporating family self-sufficiency as a main component for transitioning families from welfare to work.


Mission Statement

The Authority's focus is twofold. It will work with the community to administer successful Section 8 voucher and project-based assisted housing programs. It will also work to change the face of public housing by transforming the most severely distressed public housing in Fort Myers from sources of urban blight to engines of urban renewal creating paradigm shifts in public housing culture, values and behavior through establishing positive incentives for resident self-sufficiency, providing comprehensive services that empower residents, while lessening concentrations of poverty, promoting mixed-income communities and assuring equal access to safe quality housing for low, very low and moderate income families throughout the community.

Program Summary for The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers

The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers manages several funded programs and has a total of 200 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers administered a total of 2,104 Section 8 Vouchers. The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers is located at 4224 Renaissance Preserve Way, Fort Myers, FL, 33916 and serves the city of Fort Myers. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers at, (239) 344-3220 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 2
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 2,104
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 200
Waiting list for the The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers is currently Closed


2022 Income Limits for Lee County, FL

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Lee County, FL:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $24,150
  • $27,600
  • $31,050
  • $34,450
  • $37,250
  • $40,000
  • $42,750
  • $45,500
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $14,500
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $38,600
  • $44,100
  • $49,600
  • $55,100
  • $59,550
  • $63,950
  • $68,350
  • $72,750

2017 Fair Market Rents for Lee County, FL

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Lee County, FL:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$687 $741 $920 $1194 $1331



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Lee County Housing Authority Lee County Housing Authority North Fort Myers FL 271 142 Open 5.69 Miles Contact
Punta Gorda Housing Authority Punta Gorda Housing Authority Punta Gorda FL 341 171 Open 23.66 Miles Contact
Hendry County Housing Authority Hendry County Housing Authority La Belle FL 43 N/A Open 25.35 Miles Contact
Collier County Housing Authority Collier County Housing Authority Immokalee FL 466 N/A Open 31.7 Miles Contact
Arcadia Housing Authority Arcadia Housing Authority Arcadia FL N/A N/A Open 38.88 Miles Contact
Venice Housing Authority Venice Housing Authority Venice FL N/A N/A Open 48.93 Miles Contact

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The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
101
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Lee County Quick Facts

Population: 679,513
Persons Per Household: 2.59
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 27.5%
Homeownership Rate: 70.8%
Housing Units: 371,979
Yearly Income Per Person: $27,348
Median Household Income: $47,439