Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Bradenton, FL
There are 29 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Bradenton with roughly 2,957 assisted units — including 8 project-based Section 8 buildings, 5 public housing developments, and 18 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $299 to $603 per month. Median reported wait: about 23 months.
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Bradenton
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Pointe LIHTC | 270 | — | — |
| Venue at Lockwood LIHTC | 264 | — | — |
| Mira Lagos LIHTC | 226 | — | — |
| Citrus Meadows Apts LIHTC | 200 | — | — |
| Village at Cortez LIHTCPB Section 8 | 200 | — | — |
| Centre Court - Bradenton LIHTC | 180 | — | — |
| River Trace LIHTC | 178 | — | — |
| Sheridan Place LIHTC | 145 | — | — |
| La Mirada Gardens LIHTC | 144 | — | — |
| W D Suggs Public Housing | 121 | $603 | 12 mo |
| New Singeltary LIHTCPB Section 8 | 117 | — | — |
| Oaks at Lakeside LIHTCPB Section 8 | 96 | — | — |
| Woodwinds Apartments PB Section 8 | 96 | $417 | — |
| Presbyterian Villas of Bradenton PB Section 8 | 93 | $326 | — |
| Addison LIHTC | 90 | — | — |
| Pine Village Public Housing | 77 | $519 | 13 mo |
| Grand Palms LIHTC | 72 | — | — |
| New Singletary Public Housing | 65 | $423 | 44 mo |
| Elm Lake LIHTC | 64 | — | — |
| Bradenton Village LIHTCPublic Housing | 60 | $553 | 33 mo |
| Lake East I PB Section 8 | 40 | $394 | — |
| River Trace Homes LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Bradenton Village Ii LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Village Central LIHTCPB Section 8 | 25 | — | — |
| Lake East Ii PB Section 8 | 22 | $316 | — |
| Holiday Heights Voa Living Center §811 | 17 | $299 | — |
| Manatee Voa Living Center, Inc. §811 | 10 | — | — |
| Bradenton Voa Living Center §811 | 8 | — | — |
| 524 11th Avenue West Public Housing | 1 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Bradenton (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Cortez LIHTCPB Section 8 | 200 | — | — |
| New Singeltary LIHTCPB Section 8 | 117 | — | — |
| Oaks at Lakeside LIHTCPB Section 8 | 96 | — | — |
| Woodwinds Apartments PB Section 8 | 96 | $417 | — |
| Presbyterian Villas of Bradenton PB Section 8 | 93 | $326 | — |
| Lake East I PB Section 8 | 40 | $394 | — |
| Village Central LIHTCPB Section 8 | 25 | — | — |
| Lake East Ii PB Section 8 | 22 | $316 | — |
Public housing developments in Bradenton
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| W D Suggs Public Housing | 121 | $603 | 12 mo |
| Pine Village Public Housing | 77 | $519 | 13 mo |
| New Singletary Public Housing | 65 | $423 | 44 mo |
| Bradenton Village LIHTCPublic Housing | 60 | $553 | 33 mo |
| 524 11th Avenue West Public Housing | 1 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Bradenton
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Pointe LIHTC | 270 | — | — |
| Venue at Lockwood LIHTC | 264 | — | — |
| Mira Lagos LIHTC | 226 | — | — |
| Citrus Meadows Apts LIHTC | 200 | — | — |
| Centre Court - Bradenton LIHTC | 180 | — | — |
| River Trace LIHTC | 178 | — | — |
| Sheridan Place LIHTC | 145 | — | — |
| La Mirada Gardens LIHTC | 144 | — | — |
| Addison LIHTC | 90 | — | — |
| Grand Palms LIHTC | 72 | — | — |
| Elm Lake LIHTC | 64 | — | — |
| Bradenton Village LIHTCPublic Housing | 60 | $553 | 33 mo |
| River Trace Homes LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Bradenton Village Ii LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Manatee County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Manatee County: studio $1,418, 1-BR $1,686, 2-BR $1,958, 3-BR $2,537, 4-BR $3,027.
Full FMR table for Manatee County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Bradenton
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Ellenton, FL
- Palmetto, FL
- Miami, FL
- Orlando, FL
- Jacksonville, FL
- Tampa, FL
- West Palm Beach, FL
- Homestead, FL
- Kissimmee, FL
- Naples, FL
- Pensacola, FL
- Gainesville, FL
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.