Rosa Ragsdale Public Housing Palatka, FL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Rosa Ragsdale is a Public Housing community in Palatka, FL with 84 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $325/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 12 months.
84
total units
98%
occupancy
$325
avg resident rent
12 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 5108 Ragsdale Dr, Palatka, FL 32177 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,899/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,772/yr |
| People per unit | 3.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 85% |
How to apply at Rosa Ragsdale
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 5108 Ragsdale Dr, Palatka; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$325/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Palatka
- Holly Ridge Senior LIHTC
- Woodland Point LIHTC
- Northside Public Housing
- James A. Long Public Housing
- College Arms Apartments I PB Section 8
- W. Madison Heights Public Housing
- Grand Pines LIHTC
- Barry Apartments PB Section 8
- Kay Larkin LIHTC
- Carriage Gate of Palatka LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mellon Manor Apartments PB Section 8 | Palatka | 0.8 km |
| Cherry Tree Ii LIHTC | Palatka | 0.8 km |
| Cherry Tree I LIHTC | Palatka | 0.8 km |
| Annie M Spell Senior Community Public Housing | Palatka | 1.4 km |
| Progressive Housing PB Section 8 | Palatka | 3.4 km |
| Arc of Putnam County Group Home PB Section 8 | Palatka | 3.5 km |
| College Arms Apartments PB Section 8 | Palatka | 4.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Palatka
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Rosa Ragsdale have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Rosa Ragsdale?
Residents report average rents near $325/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Rosa Ragsdale?
Contact the management office at 5108 Ragsdale Dr in Palatka. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.