Area Housing Commission
Pensacola , FL Public Housing Authority
Area Housing Commission administers public housing serving Escambia , Florida. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, Area Housing Commission manages 603 public housing units in and around Pensacola .
- Phone
- (850) 438-8561
- exec_dir@ahcpen.gccoxmail.com
- Address
- 1920 W Garden St , Pensacola , FL, 32502
- Programs
- Low-Rent
- Public housing units
- 603
- County
- Escambia
How to apply
Applications for Section 8 vouchers and public housing go through the housing authority, not Lease Lantern. Most authorities open and close their waitlists periodically; call or email Area Housing Commissionto confirm whether a list is open and what documents you’ll need. Eligibility is based on household income relative to your area’s limits.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply for Section 8 through Area Housing Commission?
Apply directly through the authority at (850) 438-8561. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.
Is the Area Housing Commission waitlist open?
Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact Area Housing Commission directly at (850) 438-8561 to confirm current openings.
Helpful next steps
Other housing authorities near Escambia
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public Housing Authority contact data. Always confirm details with the authority directly.