About This Property
Villa Esperanza provides 192 low-income residential units in Hialeah, Florida, with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 1999 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community includes 80 one-bedroom units, 100 two-bedroom units, and 12 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Hialeah Housing Authority
A random lottery system will be used to select 2,500 names from all pre-applications submitted. Preferences include Elderly or Disabled, Displacement due to a Federally Recognized Natural Disaster, Moving Up, Homelessness, Jurisdiction, Non-Elderly Disabled Applicants who are Transitioning out of institutional and Other Segregated Settings at Serious Risks of Institutionalization, Homeless or at Risk of Becoming Homeless, and Person with Disabilities. Annual income limits are provided. Only one application per household is permitted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 26, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Miami-Dade 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 | $1,683 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,884 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,324 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,027 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,589 |
Income Limits - Miami-Dade County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,650
- Low (80%)
- $50,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,200
- Low (80%)
- $72,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,850
- Low (80%)
- $78,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,450
- Low (80%)
- $83,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,050
- Low (80%)
- $89,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,700
- Low (80%)
- $95,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,000 | $31,650 | $50,650 |
| 2 Persons | $21,700 | $36,200 | $57,850 |
| 3 Persons | $24,400 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 4 Persons | $27,100 | $45,200 | $72,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,850 | $78,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,450 | $83,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $56,050 | $89,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,700 | $95,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hialeah, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Miami-Dade County, FL is: $1683 (Studio), $1884 (1BR), $2324 (2BR), $3027 (3BR), $3589 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Villa Esperanza is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Villa Esperanza?+
Villa Esperanza offers the following unit types: 80 One-Bedroom, 100 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 192 units.
Is there a waitlist for Villa Esperanza?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Hialeah, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Miami-Dade County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1884, 2-bedroom: $2324, 3-bedroom: $3027. Actual rent at Villa Esperanza may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Miami-Dade County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Miami-Dade County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,100, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Villa Esperanza?+
Villa Esperanza is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Villa Esperanza?+
Villa Esperanza 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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