About This Property
Lakeside Commons offers 99 units of affordable housing in West Palm Beach, serving families through a mix of 69 two-bedroom and 30 three-bedroom apartments. The property includes 98 low-income units and has been in service since 2005. The development is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by West Palm Beach Housing Authority
Applications are processed by available bedroom size and preferences, followed by a random sorting process. Status can be checked by calling the office. Changes to address or phone number must be in writing.
This waiting list is for Non-Elderly Disabled (NED) Housing Choice Voucher Assistance. Only income-eligible disabled households whose head, spouse or co-head is under age 62 and disabled may receive a NED voucher. Families with only a minor child with a disability do not qualify. Only one application per family is accepted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 West Palm 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 Lakeside Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lakeside Commons?+
Lakeside Commons offers the following unit types: 69 Two-Bedroom, 30 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 99 units.
Who manages Lakeside Commons?+
Lakeside Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Lakeside Commons?+
Lakeside Commons has a HUD inspection score of 91 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in West Palm Beach, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Palm Beach County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2226, 3-bedroom: $2942. Actual rent at Lakeside Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Lakeside Commons?+
Lakeside Commons 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.
Who is eligible to live at Lakeside Commons?+
Lakeside Commons primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Lakeside Commons?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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Nearby Schools
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