
About This Property
Manatee County Housing Authority operates 1,353 units of public housing in Bradenton, FL. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open to applicants. The housing authority provides affordable rental options for eligible residents in Manatee County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided page.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided page.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Manatee 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 | $1,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,502 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,815 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,416 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,875 |
Income Limits - Manatee County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,900
- Low (80%)
- $49,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,750
- Low (80%)
- $55,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,600
- Low (80%)
- $61,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,700
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,900
- Low (80%)
- $76,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,000
- Low (80%)
- $81,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,050 | $43,250 |
| 2 Persons | $18,550 | $30,900 | $49,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,750 | $55,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,600 | $61,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,700 | $66,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,900 | $76,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,000 | $81,550 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bradenton, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Manatee County, FL is: $1230 (Studio), $1502 (1BR), $1815 (2BR), $2416 (3BR), $2875 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Manatee County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Manatee County Housing Authority have?+
Manatee County Housing Authority has a total of 1353 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Manatee County Housing Authority?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Manatee County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Manatee County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Manatee County Housing Authority?+
Manatee County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9417563974, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
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