About This Property
The Delray Beach Housing Authority operates 1,129 public housing units in Delray Beach, Florida, serving Palm Beach County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides affordable rental options for eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
The Delray Beach Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for Public Housing. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided page.
The Delray Beach Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided page.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Palm Beach 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 | $1,573 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,851 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,226 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,942 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,556 |
Income Limits - Palm Beach County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,000
- Low (80%)
- $47,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,800
- Low (80%)
- $68,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,250
- Low (80%)
- $74,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,650
- Low (80%)
- $79,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,100
- Low (80%)
- $84,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,500
- Low (80%)
- $90,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,000 | $30,000 | $47,950 |
| 2 Persons | $20,600 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 3 Persons | $23,150 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,800 | $68,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,250 | $74,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,650 | $79,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,100 | $84,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,500 | $90,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Delray Beach, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Palm Beach County, FL is: $1573 (Studio), $1851 (1BR), $2226 (2BR), $2942 (3BR), $3556 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Delray Beach Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Delray Beach Housing Authority have?+
Delray Beach Housing Authority has a total of 1129 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Delray Beach Housing Authority?+
Delray Beach Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5612726766, 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 Palm Beach County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Palm Beach County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Delray Beach 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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