Cayo Del Mar LIHTCPB Section 8 Key West, FL

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Cayo Del Mar is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Key West, FL with 130 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

130
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address5501 Third Ave, Key West, FL 33040 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units130
Placed in service2005

How to apply at Cayo Del Mar

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 5501 Third Ave, Key West; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Key West

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Marty's Place LIHTCKey West4 km
Quarry Ii LIHTCBig Coppit Island4.3 km
Harvey House §811Key West4.8 km
Mccarthy Rogers Residence §811Key West4.8 km
Seebol Place §811Key West5.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cayo Del Mar have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Cayo Del Mar?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Cayo Del Mar?
Contact the management office at 5501 Third Ave in Key West. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.