Housing Resources
Rental help, emergency shelter, home purchase assistance, and affordable housing programs.
Comprehensive housing referral service — rental assistance, shelters, utilities help
Florida Housing Search
Free online rental housing search platform for all Florida residents
Home Purchase Assistance — City of Fort Myers
Up to $35,000 available as a no-interest, no-payment second mortgage for qualified home buyers. Must meet HUD income limits and complete a homebuyer education class.
Housing Rehabilitation Assistance — Lee County
Assistance for home repairs and rehabilitation for eligible Lee County residents (outside Fort Myers city limits)
Cape Coral Housing Development Corporation
Housing assistance programs for Cape Coral residents
Lee County Housing Authority
Affordable housing programs, Section 8 vouchers, and public housing for low-income families
Lee County Homeless Coalition
Resources and services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Lee County
NAMI Lee — Finding Stable Housing
Housing support and resources specifically for individuals with mental health conditions
Shelter Listings — Lee County
Directory of emergency shelters and transitional housing in Lee County
HUD Housing Programs
Federal housing support: subsidized housing, public housing, and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
Florida Housing Finance Corporation (SHIP)
State Housing Initiatives Partnership — rental, repair, and temporary relocation assistance for eligible Floridians
USA.gov Housing Programs
Federal government housing resource directory
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