Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Homestead, FL
There are 44 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Homestead with roughly 6,045 assisted units — including 8 project-based Section 8 buildings, 4 public housing developments, and 36 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $292 to $485 per month. Median reported wait: about 80 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Homestead
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Homestead
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscany Place LIHTC | 340 | — | — |
| Monterey Pointe LIHTC | 336 | — | — |
| Site 351 Public Housing | 334 | $437 | 110 mo |
| Homestead Colony LIHTC | 312 | — | — |
| Hidden Grove LIHTC | 288 | — | — |
| Colony Lakes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 220 | — | — |
| Villa Capri I LIHTC | 220 | — | — |
| Ambar Trail LIHTCPB Section 8 | 210 | — | — |
| Site 330 Public Housing | 196 | $424 | 50 mo |
| Remington Ii LIHTC | 190 | — | — |
| Villa Biscayne LIHTC | 180 | — | — |
| Gardens of Homestead PB Section 8 | 171 | $369 | — |
| Phoenix LIHTC | 164 | — | — |
| Princeton Park LIHTC | 150 | — | — |
| Cherry Village PB Section 8 | 147 | $334 | — |
| Royal Palm Gardens LIHTC | 145 | — | — |
| South Dade Housing LIHTC | 144 | — | — |
| Villa Capri Iii LIHTC | 140 | — | — |
| Riverwalk I LIHTC | 123 | — | — |
| Villa Capri Ii LIHTC | 117 | — | — |
| Winchester Gardens LIHTC | 117 | — | — |
| Biscayne Palm Club LIHTC | 114 | — | — |
| Riverwalk Ii LIHTC | 112 | — | — |
| Seagrape Village LIHTC | 112 | — | — |
| Verbena LIHTC | 110 | — | — |
| Woodside Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 | 103 | — | — |
| Landings LIHTC | 101 | — | — |
| Circle Creek LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Keys Crossing LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Veranda Senior LIHTC | 99 | — | — |
| Remington I LIHTC | 97 | — | — |
| Coral Gardens Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 90 | $402 | — |
| Polynesian LIHTC | 84 | — | — |
| Site 320 Public Housing | 83 | $394 | 10 mo |
| Keys Phases I & Ii LIHTC | 80 | — | — |
| San Sherri Villas LIHTC | 80 | — | — |
| Deedco Gardens §202 Senior | 76 | $370 | — |
| Milton Manor Iii PB Section 8 | 59 | $293 | — |
| Keys Phase Iii LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Teal Pointe Apts LIHTC | 45 | — | — |
| Biscayne Senior Housing PB Section 8 | 30 | $292 | — |
| Leisure Villas LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Homestead Plaza LIHTC | 28 | — | — |
| Modello Apartments LIHTCPublic Housing | 20 | $485 | 134 mo |
Section 8 apartments in Homestead (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Lakes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 220 | — | — |
| Ambar Trail LIHTCPB Section 8 | 210 | — | — |
| Gardens of Homestead PB Section 8 | 171 | $369 | — |
| Cherry Village PB Section 8 | 147 | $334 | — |
| Woodside Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 | 103 | — | — |
| Coral Gardens Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 90 | $402 | — |
| Milton Manor Iii PB Section 8 | 59 | $293 | — |
| Biscayne Senior Housing PB Section 8 | 30 | $292 | — |
Public housing developments in Homestead
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Site 351 Public Housing | 334 | $437 | 110 mo |
| Site 330 Public Housing | 196 | $424 | 50 mo |
| Site 320 Public Housing | 83 | $394 | 10 mo |
| Modello Apartments LIHTCPublic Housing | 20 | $485 | 134 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Homestead
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscany Place LIHTC | 340 | — | — |
| Monterey Pointe LIHTC | 336 | — | — |
| Homestead Colony LIHTC | 312 | — | — |
| Hidden Grove LIHTC | 288 | — | — |
| Villa Capri I LIHTC | 220 | — | — |
| Remington Ii LIHTC | 190 | — | — |
| Villa Biscayne LIHTC | 180 | — | — |
| Phoenix LIHTC | 164 | — | — |
| Princeton Park LIHTC | 150 | — | — |
| Royal Palm Gardens LIHTC | 145 | — | — |
| South Dade Housing LIHTC | 144 | — | — |
| Villa Capri Iii LIHTC | 140 | — | — |
| Riverwalk I LIHTC | 123 | — | — |
| Villa Capri Ii LIHTC | 117 | — | — |
| Winchester Gardens LIHTC | 117 | — | — |
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 Homestead
- 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
- Florida City, FL
- Hialeah, 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.