Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Vero Beach, FL
There are 16 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Vero Beach with roughly 2,080 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 14 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $354 to $400 per month.
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Vero Beach
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palms at Vero Beach LIHTC | 259 | — | — |
| Orchard Grove LIHTC | 234 | — | — |
| Pemberly Palms LIHTC | 200 | — | — |
| Lexington Club at Vero LIHTC | 184 | — | — |
| Indian River LIHTC | 180 | — | — |
| Preserve at Oslo LIHTC | 176 | — | — |
| Walker Avenue Club LIHTC | 172 | — | — |
| River Park Place LIHTC | 144 | — | — |
| Heritage Villas LIHTC | 116 | — | — |
| Taylor Pointe I LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Orange Blossom Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 80 | $400 | — |
| Gardenia Gardens §202 Senior | 79 | $354 | — |
| Taylor Pointe Ii LIHTC | 72 | — | — |
| Briarwood of Vero Beach LIHTC | 44 | — | — |
| Sunset Apts LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Arc Indian River Housing, Inc. §811 | 8 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Vero Beach (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Blossom Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 80 | $400 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Vero Beach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palms at Vero Beach LIHTC | 259 | — | — |
| Orchard Grove LIHTC | 234 | — | — |
| Pemberly Palms LIHTC | 200 | — | — |
| Lexington Club at Vero LIHTC | 184 | — | — |
| Indian River LIHTC | 180 | — | — |
| Preserve at Oslo LIHTC | 176 | — | — |
| Walker Avenue Club LIHTC | 172 | — | — |
| River Park Place LIHTC | 144 | — | — |
| Heritage Villas LIHTC | 116 | — | — |
| Taylor Pointe I LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Taylor Pointe Ii LIHTC | 72 | — | — |
| Briarwood of Vero Beach LIHTC | 44 | — | — |
| Sunset Apts LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Indian River County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Indian River County: studio $1,214, 1-BR $1,222, 2-BR $1,604, 3-BR $1,956, 4-BR $2,691.
Full FMR table for Indian River County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Vero Beach
- 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
- Miami, FL
- Orlando, FL
- Jacksonville, FL
- Tampa, FL
- West Palm Beach, FL
- Homestead, FL
- Kissimmee, FL
- Naples, FL
- Pensacola, FL
- Gainesville, FL
- Tallahassee, FL
- Cutler Bay, FL
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.