
About This Property
Housing Authority of New Smyrna Beach operates 527 units of public housing in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, serving Volusia County residents. The public housing waitlist and Section 8 voucher program waitlist are currently open for applications. This housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible low-income families.
Waitlist Information
The Combined Workforce Housing waiting list, which previously included Public Housing and HCV, last accepted applications from January 19, 2024, until 300 applications were received. Eligibility is based on total annual gross income, criminal background, family size, and US citizenship or eligible legal status. Preferences were listed on the application and applications were placed on the waiting list by date and time, weighed by order of preferences.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list will open on Monday, August 31, 2026, and close on September 3, 2026. Applicants should prepare required documents.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Volusia 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 | $958 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,152 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,413 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,865 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,925 |
Income Limits - Volusia County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,900
- Low (80%)
- $36,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,200
- Low (80%)
- $41,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,450
- Low (80%)
- $47,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,950
- Low (80%)
- $60,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,550
- Low (80%)
- $64,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,750 | $22,900 | $36,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,200 | $41,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,450 | $47,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,950 | $60,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,550 | $64,900 |
| 8 Persons | $43,200 | $43,200 | $69,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Smyrna Beach, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Volusia County, FL is: $958 (Studio), $1152 (1BR), $1413 (2BR), $1865 (3BR), $1925 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of New Smyrna Beach is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of New Smyrna Beach have?+
Housing Authority of New Smyrna Beach has a total of 527 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Volusia County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Volusia County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of New Smyrna Beach?+
Housing Authority of New Smyrna Beach is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3864288171, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of New Smyrna Beach?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. 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
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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