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Independent LivingAffordable Senior Apartments (62+)✓ Verified
Gainesville, Alachua County
Last verified: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Deer Creek Senior Housing (62+ Senior Apartments)
About This Organization

Deer Creek Senior Housing is a 5-story, 62-unit age-restricted (62+) affordable senior independent living apartment community located on NW 55th Boulevard in Northwest Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. Co-developed by the Gainesville Neighborhood Housing and Development Corporation (NHDC) and Rural Neighborhoods, Inc. under Deer Creek Senior Housing, LLLP (Florida Sunbiz Doc# A17000000607) with Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing administered by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC), this modern smoke-free elevator building provides income-qualified one- and two-bedroom apartments just two miles north of the Alachua County Senior Recreation Center (ElderCare of Alachua County).

Official Verification Sources: Neighborhood Housing & Development Corporation (NHDC) Official Site; Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC) Official Portal; Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) Filing

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
Florida Limited Liability Limited Partnership Registration: Doc# A17000000607Status: Active / Good Standing

Issuer: Florida Department of State Division of Corporations

Notes: DEER CREEK SENIOR HOUSING, LLLP (Sunbiz Doc# A17000000607); developed in partnership with Neighborhood Housing and Development Corporation (NHDC) and Rural Neighborhoods, Inc. at 2166 NW 55th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32653.

FHFC Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Senior Housing (62+): FHFC LIHTC — 62 Senior UnitsStatus: Active / Income-Restricted (Ages 62+)

Issuer: Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC)

Notes: 62-unit, 5-story age-restricted (62+) senior apartment community regulated under Florida Housing Finance Corporation Area Median Income (AMI) limits.

Services Offered
5-Story, 62-Unit FHFC Tax Credit Age-Restricted (62+) Senior Apartment Community
1-Bedroom & 2-Bedroom Smoke-Free Apartments with Energy-Efficient Appliances
Elevator Access, Controlled Entry, ADA-Accessible Baths & Emergency Pull Systems
Resident Community Lounge, Fitness Room, Computer Center & On-Site Laundry
Co-Developed with Gainesville Neighborhood Housing & Development Corporation (NHDC)
2 Miles from ElderCare of Alachua County / Senior Recreation Center (5701 NW 34th Blvd)
Convenient to US-441 Shopping, RTS Bus Route 8 & HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about Deer Creek Senior Housing (62+ Senior Apartments)'s services, licensing, and credentials.

What are the age and income requirements at Deer Creek Senior Housing in Northwest Gainesville?

Deer Creek Senior Housing at 2166 NW 55th Boulevard (ZIP 32653) is an age-restricted community for older adults aged 62 and older financed through the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC) Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. Prospective residents must meet household Area Median Income (AMI) limits verified by on-site management.

Who developed Deer Creek Senior Housing in Gainesville?

The 5-story, 62-unit senior apartment building was developed under Deer Creek Senior Housing, LLLP (Florida Sunbiz Doc# A17000000607) through a partnership between the Gainesville-based non-profit Neighborhood Housing and Development Corporation (NHDC) and Rural Neighborhoods, Inc.

How close is Deer Creek Senior Housing to the Alachua County Senior Recreation Center?

Deer Creek Senior Housing sits just two miles north of the Alachua County Senior Recreation Center (5701 NW 34th Blvd, operated by ElderCare of Alachua County), giving residents quick access to senior fitness programs, congregate meals, health screenings, and Elder Options (PSA 3) support services.

Contact Information
Address
2166 NW 55th Blvd
Website
gnhdc.org
Hours
Controlled-Access Building: 24/7 (Leasing Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
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