Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Florida City, FL
There are 15 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Florida City with roughly 1,551 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 13 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $327 to $334 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Florida City
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Florida City
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Pointe LIHTC | 164 | — | — |
| River Oaks - Florida City LIHTC | 160 | — | — |
| Merritt Place Estates LIHTC | 159 | — | — |
| Ambar Key Homes LIHTC | 155 | — | — |
| Cameron Creek LIHTC | 148 | — | — |
| Southpoint Crossing LIHTC | 123 | — | — |
| Amarylis Pond Apartments §202 Senior | 99 | $327 | — |
| Jubilee Courtyards LIHTC | 98 | — | — |
| Ambar Key LIHTC | 94 | — | — |
| Palm Villas LIHTC | 91 | — | — |
| Princeton Manor §202 Senior | 90 | $334 | — |
| Orchid Grove LIHTCPB Section 8 | 80 | — | — |
| Redland Arms LIHTC | 66 | — | — |
| Howard Park LIHTC | 16 | — | — |
| Park Green LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Florida City (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid Grove LIHTCPB Section 8 | 80 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Florida City
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Pointe LIHTC | 164 | — | — |
| River Oaks - Florida City LIHTC | 160 | — | — |
| Merritt Place Estates LIHTC | 159 | — | — |
| Ambar Key Homes LIHTC | 155 | — | — |
| Cameron Creek LIHTC | 148 | — | — |
| Southpoint Crossing LIHTC | 123 | — | — |
| Jubilee Courtyards LIHTC | 98 | — | — |
| Ambar Key LIHTC | 94 | — | — |
| Palm Villas LIHTC | 91 | — | — |
| Redland Arms LIHTC | 66 | — | — |
| Howard Park LIHTC | 16 | — | — |
| Park Green LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Miami-Dade County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Miami-Dade County: studio $1,828, 1-BR $1,995, 2-BR $2,436, 3-BR $3,127, 4-BR $3,613.
Full FMR table for Miami-Dade County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Florida City
- 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
- Cutler Bay, FL
- Hialeah, FL
- Homestead, FL
- Miami, FL
- Miami Beach, FL
- Miami Gardens, FL
- Naranja, FL
- North Miami, FL
- Opa Locka, FL
- Orlando, FL
- Jacksonville, FL
- Tampa, FL
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.