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Discover affordable housing in Broward County where there are 165+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.
2201 N University Dr, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024
bedStudio-1
payment$918-1027/mo.
paymentSubsidized
425 NW 1st Ter, Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441
bedStudio-1
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
3146 NW 19th St, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311
bed2-4
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
411 NW 1st Ter, Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441
bed2-3
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
3100 North State Road 7, Margate, Florida 33309
bed1-2
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real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
7350 Stirling Rd, Davie, Florida 33024
bed2-3
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
1300 Banks Road, Margate, Florida 33063
bed1-2
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
2900 North 26th Avenue, Hollywood, Florida 33020
bed1-2
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
2601 Solano Ave, Cooper City, Florida 33024
bed1-3
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
7481 NW 33rd St, Hollywood, Florida 33024
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
1415 NW 18th Dr, Pompano Beach, Florida 33069
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
721 NW 19th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
2960 NW 19th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
paymentSubsidized
3081 Taft St, Hollywood, Florida 33021
bedStudio-1
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
2900 N 24th Ave, Hollywood, Florida 33020
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
accessibilityAccessible
1325 / 1415 NW 18TH Dr, Pompano Beach, Florida 33069
bed1-4
payment$851-1307/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
4844 NW 24th Court, Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33313
paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
709 SW 88 Avenue, Pembroke Pines, Florida 30325
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
1943 NE 6th Ct, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304
bedStudio-2
paymentSubsidized
640 N. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311
bed1-2
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
How To Identify Affordable Housing in Broward County, Florida
Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.
| Badge | Description |
|---|---|
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait | Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists. |
paymentSubsidized | Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent. |
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers | Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you |
elderlySenior | Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older. |
paymentIncome Based | Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income. |
accessibilityAccessible | Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy. |
accessible_forwardDisability | Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities. |
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable | Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program. |
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment InBroward County, Florida
$39.81/hour
(+232%) more thanFlorida minimum wage and
$32.56(+449%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Broward County, Florida?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs atlocal levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within theirjurisdiction.
Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Broward County, Florida.
Broward County Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA), Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs for Broward County, Florida.
Go to theFloridaPublic Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Broward County.
How many renters live in Broward County, Florida?
The County of Broward County haspeople living in households.
There are renters living inrenter households in thisCounty. Renters make up 36.56percent of the population living in Broward County.
What is the rental market like in Broward County, Florida?
There are an estimated housing units in theBroward County area. Of these, units are rentalhomes, making up percent of the housing market. Forevery renter household in Broward County, Florida, there are1.06 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Broward County?
The rental vacancy rate in Broward County is 5 percent.This is alower than averagevacancy rate.When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as morepeoplecompete for scarce housing.
How many rental units are in Broward County for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Broward County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 16,043 76,982 122,805 51,722 12,551 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Broward County
A large number of apartments in Broward County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and youngprofessionalsespecially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Broward County
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - rangesfrom $1,573 to $3,567. FMRs areupdated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $1,573 One BR $1,692 Two BR $2,102 Three BR $2,916 Four BR $3,567 2024 Fair Market Rents in Broward County, Florida
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Broward County?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s FairMarket Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find aqualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shortersearch times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR Studio 9,423 59 percent One BR 39,670 52 percent Two BR 33,717 27 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Broward County, Florida
How many affordable rental units are in Broward County?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households inBroward County, Florida including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Public Housing Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Mod Rehab Project-Based Rental Assistance Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities USDA Section 514 Farm Labor Housing Tracked Units by Federal Program in Broward County, Florida
Income Based Apartments in Broward County, Florida
Broward County features 4,412 income based apartments.Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent andutilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Broward County, Florida
There are 11,098 rent subsidized apartments that do notprovide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Broward County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Broward County, Florida
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Broward County landlords$1,000 per month towards rent. The average voucher holdercontributes $400 towards rent inBroward County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Broward County, Florida fora two-bedroom apartment is between $1,892 and $2,312.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.comresearch.
Affordable Housing Tip
Housing options for renters with a criminal record.
A criminal history does not automatically disqualify a renter from federal housing assistance. But more serious offenses may make you inelligible if they were recent.
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