Hawthorne Heights will be a beautiful new affordable housing community offering 86 homes for seniors ages 62 or better who earn between 22% and 60% of the area median income (AMI). The five-story building will be constructed on a 2.9-acre site with five apartments reserved for individuals with special needs.  

The community will be located less than three miles from the heart of Gainesville, where residents can enjoy a host of services, restaurants, pharmacies, libraries and hospitals.  

Hawthorne Heights will feature high-quality amenities, including a community room, covered terrace, clubhouse, fitness center, business center, two elevators, in-unit washer/dryer connections, luxury vinyl tile flooring and stainless-steel appliances. 

The property will be managed by The CT Group, which has more than 30 years of experience in affordable and low-income housing management. 

Total Apartments: 86

• 74 Studios
• 12 Two-Bedroom

Affordability

22%, 40% and 60% AMI

Applications for the property are not currently available, however, should you wish to sign up for the property mailing list, please submit the form on this page and we will email you an electronic flier once the development nears completion. 

Anticipated Completion Date: Fall 2026 

The application and eligibility process will commence approximately four months prior to the completion of construction. Applications will not be taken, and no names or other information will be collected for any waitlist or qualification process until the leasing process has commenced. 

Your entry of information on this website, or into the mailing list, does not place you on any interest list, or waitlist, for future consideration as an applicant. No date for the beginning of the application process has been determined at this time.