About This Property
Heron Estates Senior is a 101-unit affordable housing community in Riviera Beach, Florida that has been in service since 2019. The property consists of 81 one-bedroom and 20 two-bedroom units designated as low-income housing and serves families. The community is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Riviera Beach Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served, with senior households comprising 85% of those served.
The Riviera Beach Housing Authority does not administer a Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, commonly known as Section 8.
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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Riviera 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 Heron Estates Senior is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Heron Estates Senior?+
Heron Estates Senior offers the following unit types: 81 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 101 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Riviera Beach, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Palm Beach County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1851, 2-bedroom: $2226. Actual rent at Heron Estates Senior may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Heron Estates Senior?+
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 is eligible to live at Heron Estates Senior?+
Heron Estates Senior primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Heron Estates Senior?+
Heron Estates Senior is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Heron Estates Senior?+
Heron Estates Senior 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.
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.
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