
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 May 1, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Who manages Riverside (Tarpon Springs)?+
Riverside (Tarpon Springs) is managed by . You can reach them at .
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