
About This Property
Riverside is a 304-unit affordable housing community in Tarpon Springs, Florida, with 258 units designated for low-income residents. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units to serve families and was placed in service in 2002. Riverside is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tarpon Springs Housing Authority
Waiting lists are closed starting 10/24/24. No additional documentation will be provided beyond applications already submitted and on the waiting list.
The Tarpon Springs Housing Authority does not administer Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. They coordinate with Tampa Housing Authority for vouchers.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 21, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pinellas 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 | $1,449 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,562 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,851 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,367 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,888 |
Income Limits - Pinellas County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,850
- Low (80%)
- $41,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,550
- Low (80%)
- $47,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,900
- Low (80%)
- $63,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,750
- Low (80%)
- $77,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,550 | $25,850 | $41,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,750 | $29,550 | $47,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,250 | $53,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,900 | $63,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,850 | $68,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,800 | $73,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,750 | $77,950 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tarpon Springs, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pinellas County, FL is: $1449 (Studio), $1562 (1BR), $1851 (2BR), $2367 (3BR), $2888 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Riverside (Tarpon Springs) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Riverside (Tarpon Springs)?+
Riverside (Tarpon Springs) offers the following unit types: 80 One-Bedroom, 128 Two-Bedroom, 72 Three-Bedroom, 24 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 304 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pinellas County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Pinellas County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Riverside (Tarpon Springs)?+
Riverside (Tarpon Springs) is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Tarpon Springs, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Pinellas County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1562, 2-bedroom: $1851, 3-bedroom: $2367. Actual rent at Riverside (Tarpon Springs) may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Riverside (Tarpon Springs)?+
Riverside (Tarpon Springs) 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 Riverside (Tarpon Springs)?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Riverside (Tarpon Springs)?+
Riverside (Tarpon Springs) 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.
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