
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach operates 3,706 units in Miami-Dade County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Page 3 explicitly states that the waiting lists for Steven E. Chaykin Apartments and Leonard Turkel Residences are NOT for Public Housing. Page 6 lists multiple waitlists as CLOSED, including Steven E. Chaykin Apartments and Leonard Turkel Residences, and states these are NOT for Public Housing or Section 8. No other specific Public Housing waitlist status is mentioned as open.
The Housing Authority of Miami Beach (HAMB) administers Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. The website mentions a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program and a Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Program. Page 3 explicitly states that the waiting lists for Steven E. Chaykin Apartments and Leonard Turkel Residences are NOT for Public Housing or Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. Page 6 lists 'Section 8/HCV PBV: Rebecca Tower North - Waitlist CLOSED'.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 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 Miami Beach, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach has a total of 3706 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach?+
Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3055326401, 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.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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