About This Property
Metro 510 offers 120 low-income units in Tampa, Florida, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property, which has been in service since 2011, contains 28 one-bedroom units, 72 two-bedroom units, and 20 three-bedroom units. The community is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC).
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tampa Housing Authority
All other Tampa Housing Waitlists are closed.
The waitlist to receive Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) is closed and will NOT be accepting applications until further notice. Be extremely cautious of scams.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hillsborough County, FL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,449 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,562 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,851 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,367 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,888 |
Income Limits - Hillsborough County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,850
- Low (80%)
- $41,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,550
- Low (80%)
- $47,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,900
- Low (80%)
- $63,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,750
- Low (80%)
- $77,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,550 | $25,850 | $41,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,750 | $29,550 | $47,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,250 | $53,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,900 | $63,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,850 | $68,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,800 | $73,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,750 | $77,950 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tampa, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hillsborough County, FL is: $1449 (Studio), $1562 (1BR), $1851 (2BR), $2367 (3BR), $2888 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Metro 510 is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Metro 510?+
Metro 510 offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 72 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
Is there a waitlist for Metro 510?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Metro 510?+
Metro 510 is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at Metro 510?+
Metro 510 primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hillsborough County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Hillsborough County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Metro 510?+
Metro 510 is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Tampa, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hillsborough County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1562, 2-bedroom: $1851, 3-bedroom: $2367. Actual rent at Metro 510 may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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