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Affordable Housing in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward County · 1 properties found · Pop. 181,818

7
Total Properties
1
Public Housing
5
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open

Fair Market Rent - Broward County, FL

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,573
1 Bedroom$1,692
2 Bedroom$2,102
3 Bedroom$2,916
4 Bedroom$3,567

Income Limits - Broward County, FL

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,500
Very Low (50%)
$30,800
Low (80%)
$49,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,150
Very Low (50%)
$35,200
Low (80%)
$56,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,800
Very Low (50%)
$39,600
Low (80%)
$63,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$44,000
Low (80%)
$70,400
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$47,550
Low (80%)
$76,050
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$51,050
Low (80%)
$81,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$54,600
Low (80%)
$87,300
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$58,100
Low (80%)
$92,950

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Fort Lauderdale, FL

How many affordable housing options are in Fort Lauderdale, Florida?+

There are 7 affordable housing properties in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including 1 public housing, 5 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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida?+

The Fair Market Rent for Broward County, Florida is: Studio: $1573, 1BR: $1692, 2BR: $2102, 3BR: $2916. 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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Broward County, Florida?+

For a 4-person household in Broward County, Florida, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $70,400. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

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

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida?+

Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida?+

Fort Lauderdale, Florida has an estimated population of 181,818. With 7 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Fort Lauderdale, FL

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

DEBT MANAGEMENT CREDIT COUNSELING CORP

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HOUSING FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, FT. LAUDERDALE BRANCH

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

REAL ESTATE EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY HOUSING

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

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