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Affordable Housing in Melbourne, FL

Brevard County · 3 properties found · Pop. 82,281

Waitlist Closed
Bc North
Public Housing
Bc North

1135 Mathers St, Melbourne, FL, 32935

11 Units11 Accessible
Waitlist Closed
Bc South
Public Housing
Bc South

3308 Saxon St, Melbourne, FL, 32901

2 Units2 Accessible
Waitlist Closed
Mha
Public Housing
Mha

517 Reddick St, Melbourne, FL, 32901

2 Units2 Accessible
12
Total Properties
3
Public Housing
8
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open

Fair Market Rent - Brevard County, FL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,034
1 Bedroom$1,214
2 Bedroom$1,434
3 Bedroom$1,938
4 Bedroom$2,263

Income Limits - Brevard County, FL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,300
Very Low (50%)
$25,450
Low (80%)
$40,700
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,450
Very Low (50%)
$29,050
Low (80%)
$46,500
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$32,700
Low (80%)
$52,300
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$36,300
Low (80%)
$58,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$39,250
Low (80%)
$62,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$42,150
Low (80%)
$67,400
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$45,050
Low (80%)
$72,050
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$47,950
Low (80%)
$76,700

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Melbourne, FL

How many affordable housing options are in Melbourne, Florida?+

There are 12 affordable housing properties in Melbourne, Florida, including 3 public housing, 8 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Melbourne, Florida?+

The Fair Market Rent for Brevard County, Florida is: Studio: $1034, 1BR: $1214, 2BR: $1434, 3BR: $1938. Subsidized housing typically charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income, which may be significantly less than FMR.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Melbourne, Florida?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Melbourne, Florida, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Brevard County, Florida?+

For a 4-person household in Brevard County, Florida, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,100. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Melbourne, Florida?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Melbourne, Florida. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Melbourne, Florida?+

Melbourne, Florida has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Melbourne, Florida?+

Melbourne, Florida has an estimated population of 82,281. With 12 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Melbourne, FL

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

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