Sunny Reach Acres Public Housing Fort Lauderdale, FL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sunny Reach Acres is a Public Housing community in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 29 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $593/month on average.
29
total units
93%
occupancy
$593
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1701 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 Map → |
| Average household income | $24,385/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,551/yr |
| People per unit | 2.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 67% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 85% |
| One-bedroom share | 41% |
How to apply at Sunny Reach Acres
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 1701 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$593/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sailboat Bend LIHTC | Ft. Lauderdale | 0.8 km |
| Northwest Gardens Iii LIHTC | Ft Lauderdale | 1.1 km |
| Northwest Gardens Ii LIHTC | Ft Lauderdale | 1.1 km |
| L.a. Lee Terrace Apartments PB Section 8 | Fort Lauderdale | 1.1 km |
| Regal Trace LIHTC | Ft Lauderdale | 1.4 km |
| Northwest Gardens I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Ft Lauderdale | 1.4 km |
| Mount Olive Gardens Apartments PB Section 8 | Fort Lauderdale | 1.4 km |
| Meyers Estates PB Section 8 | Fort Lauderdale | 1.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Fort Lauderdale
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sunny Reach Acres have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Sunny Reach Acres?
Residents report average rents near $593/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Sunny Reach Acres?
Contact the management office at 1701 SW 2nd St in Fort Lauderdale. 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.