About This Property
Allapattah Gardens provides 128 low-income units in Miami, consisting of 28 two-bedroom and 100 three-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property has been in service since 2004 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% LIHTC credits. It serves residents of Miami-Dade County seeking affordable rental housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Miami Dade Public Housing and Community Development
Applicants were placed on a ranked waiting list via a computerized random selection system. Eligibility is for low-income families, elderly, or disabled individuals who meet income limits and residency requirements for Miami-Dade County.
5,000 applicants were selected by random lottery with preferences for terminated due to insufficient funding, displacement due to natural disaster or government action, homeless, veterans, mainstream preference, and Miami-Dade County residency.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 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, 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 Allapattah Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Allapattah Gardens?+
Allapattah Gardens offers the following unit types: 28 Two-Bedroom, 100 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 128 units.
Is there a waitlist for Allapattah Gardens?+
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.
Who manages Allapattah Gardens?+
Allapattah Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Miami, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Miami-Dade County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2324, 3-bedroom: $3027. Actual rent at Allapattah Gardens 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 is eligible to live at Allapattah Gardens?+
Allapattah Gardens primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Allapattah Gardens?+
Allapattah Gardens is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.