Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Miami, FL

There are 308 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Miami with roughly 36,921 assisted units — including 0 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 0 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $241 to $778 per month. Median reported wait: about 63 months.

308
assisted properties
36,921
subsidized units
$510
typical rent
63 mo
median wait

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Miami

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Park Place By the Bay LIHTC 463
Site 180 Public Housing 456$449 44 mo
Site 180 Public Housing 456$449 44 mo
New Arena Square LIHTC 419
Siesta Pointe LIHTC 392
Site 140 Public Housing 392
Site 140 Public Housing 392
Site 130 Public Housing 374$409 23 mo
Site 130 Public Housing 374$409 23 mo
Miami Stadium I LIHTC 336
Site 361 Public Housing 326$519 48 mo
Site 361 Public Housing 326$519 48 mo
Site 110 Public Housing 324$442 63 mo
Site 110 Public Housing 324$442 63 mo
Hamlet at Walden Pond LIHTC 312
Kings Terrace LIHTC 300
Palm Lake LIHTC 300
Site 291 Public Housing 297$531 77 mo
Site 291 Public Housing 297$531 77 mo
Cedar Grove LIHTC 288
Villas Del Lago LIHTC 288
Golden Lakes LIHTC 280
Site 210 Public Housing 269$491 48 mo
Site 210 Public Housing 269$491 48 mo
Site 120 Public Housing 265$417 43 mo
Site 120 Public Housing 265$417 43 mo
Three Round Towers B and C LIHTCPB Section 8 263
Site 190 Public Housing 248$474 83 mo
Site 190 Public Housing 248$474 83 mo
Alhambra Cove LIHTC 240
Silver Blue Lake LIHTC 239
Archbishop Carroll Manor PB Section 8 230$386
Aspen Lakes Miami LIHTC 226
Coral Bay Cove LIHTC 224
Cutler Meadows Glen Apts PB Section 8 224$332
Scott Carver Iia - Iib LIHTC 220
South Florida I LIHTC 219
Country Club Villas Ii LIHTC 214
Lincoln Fields Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 213$367
Hibiscus Pointe LIHTC 212
Miami River Park LIHTC 211
College Park Towers PB Section 8 210$356
Casa Devon PB Section 8 209$325
Santa Clara LIHTC 208
Site 230 and 232 Public Housing 206
Site 230 and 232 Public Housing 206
Baywinds LIHTC 204
Hardin Hammock Estates LIHTC 200
Jack Orr Plaza I LIHTC 200
Rayos Del Sol LIHTC 199
Tuscan Place LIHTC 199
Civic Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 195$430
Golfside Villas LIHTC 194
Las Palmas Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 193$315
Pinnacle View LIHTC 186
Running Brook LIHTC 186
Cutler Manor PB Section 8 184$400
Overtown Apts LIHTC 182
Northside Transit Village Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 180
Park City at Golden Lakes LIHTC 180
Los Suenos LIHTCPB Section 8 179
Brickell View Terrace LIHTC 176
Site 250 Public Housing 175$343 50 mo
Site 250 Public Housing 175$343 50 mo
Tuscan View LIHTCPB Section 8 175
Vizcaya Villas LIHTC 174
Star Creek Ii LIHTC 170
Brisas Del Mar LIHTC 160
Gallery on the River LIHTCPB Section 8 160
Lafayette Square LIHTC 160
Tuscany Cove I LIHTC 160
Westview Garden LIHTC 160
Federation Gardens Apartments PB Section 8 159$359
Site 340 Public Housing 159$652
Site 340 Public Housing 159$652
Plaza at Lyric LIHTC 158
Dante Fascell LIHTC 151
Civic Towers - Senior LIHTCPB Section 8 150$301
Hadley Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 150$320
Mildred & Claude Pepper Towers LIHTC 150
Mildred and Claude Pepper Towers PB Section 8 150$334
Villages I LIHTC 150
St Dominic Gardens PB Section 8 149$379
Valencia Pointe LIHTC 148
Calusa Cove LIHTC 144
Hidden Cove - Miami LIHTC 144
Park Towers LIHTC 144
Park Tower PB Section 8 141$329
Miami Ii LIHTC 140
Site 220 Public Housing 139$494
Site 220 Public Housing 139$494
Pinnacle Place LIHTC 137
Captiva Club LIHTC 136
Lafayette Plaza LIHTC 136
Sunset Pointe LIHTC 136
Superior Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 136$356
Pinnacle Park LIHTC 135
Lincoln Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 134
Marcia Gardens LIHTC 134
Scott Carver Iic LIHTC 134

Section 8 apartments in Miami (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 →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Three Round Towers B and C LIHTCPB Section 8 263
Archbishop Carroll Manor PB Section 8 230$386
Cutler Meadows Glen Apts PB Section 8 224$332
Lincoln Fields Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 213$367
College Park Towers PB Section 8 210$356
Casa Devon PB Section 8 209$325
Civic Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 195$430
Las Palmas Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 193$315
Cutler Manor PB Section 8 184$400
Northside Transit Village Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 180
Los Suenos LIHTCPB Section 8 179
Tuscan View LIHTCPB Section 8 175
Gallery on the River LIHTCPB Section 8 160
Federation Gardens Apartments PB Section 8 159$359
Civic Towers - Senior LIHTCPB Section 8 150$301

Public housing developments in Miami

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Site 180 Public Housing 456$449 44 mo
Site 180 Public Housing 456$449 44 mo
Site 140 Public Housing 392
Site 140 Public Housing 392
Site 130 Public Housing 374$409 23 mo
Site 130 Public Housing 374$409 23 mo
Site 361 Public Housing 326$519 48 mo
Site 361 Public Housing 326$519 48 mo
Site 110 Public Housing 324$442 63 mo
Site 110 Public Housing 324$442 63 mo
Site 291 Public Housing 297$531 77 mo
Site 291 Public Housing 297$531 77 mo
Site 210 Public Housing 269$491 48 mo
Site 210 Public Housing 269$491 48 mo
Site 120 Public Housing 265$417 43 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Miami

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Park Place By the Bay LIHTC 463
New Arena Square LIHTC 419
Siesta Pointe LIHTC 392
Miami Stadium I LIHTC 336
Hamlet at Walden Pond LIHTC 312
Kings Terrace LIHTC 300
Palm Lake LIHTC 300
Cedar Grove LIHTC 288
Villas Del Lago LIHTC 288
Golden Lakes LIHTC 280
Alhambra Cove LIHTC 240
Silver Blue Lake LIHTC 239
Aspen Lakes Miami LIHTC 226
Coral Bay Cove LIHTC 224
Scott Carver Iia - Iib LIHTC 220

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 Miami

  1. 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.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.