Port Richey, FL Low Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Port Richey, FL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Port Richey, FL?
To qualify for low income housing in Florida, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Port Richey, FL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Port Richey, FL, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Port Richey, FL. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.

We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Port Richey, Florida - Pasco County

Studio Apartments $1,449

One Bedroom Apartments $1,562

Two Bedroom Apartments $1,851

Three Bedroom Apartments $2,367

List of Low Income Housing in or near Port Richey, FL

Hudson Ridge Apartments - Port Richey

12200 Hudson Ridge Dr
Port Richey, FL - 34668
(727) 472-9703
Community Amenities: Clubhouse Dedicated Business Center Children's Activity Room Wi-fi Hot Spots On-site Laundry Center Professional Fitness Center Package Acceptance Faxing Services BBQ Grills Bicycle Storage Car Care Center Resort-style Pool and Kids Pool Outdoor Seating Areas Tot Lot and Playground 24-hour Emergency Maintenance Community Social, Recreational & Educational Events Apartment Amenities: Walk-in Closets Elevated 9' Ceili...see full details
Pasco County

Regency Palms - Port Richey

8332 Alnwick Circle
Port Richey, FL - 34668
(833) 672-7008
This apartment is rent subsidized by the local housing finance authority. This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Regency Palms has 200 subsidized apartments out of a total of 200 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment was built in 1999. Housing program available: Housing Credits 4% | Local Bonds | SAIL. Community Amenities: Pet-Friendly Community Gorgeous Community Room with Full Kitchen ...see full details
Pasco County

Banyan Senior - Port Richey

Hwy 19 at Gordon Drive
Port Richey, FL - 34668
(864) 322-7178
This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Banyan Senior has 96 subsidized apartments out of a total of 96 apartments. There are not avail. one bedroom apartments at Banyan Senior. Housing program available: Housing Credits 9%. ...see full details
Pasco County

Greencastle Of Bayonet Point - Port Richey

11722 La Madera Boulevard
Port Richey, FL - 34668
(727) 869-6617
Greencastle Of Bayonet Point is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). 80 apartments at this location and is located in Port Richey, a northern suburb of Tampa Bay, Florida. The community is in a residential setting with large outdoor spaces surrounding the building. Local grocery and pharmacy stores, community center, churches and medical care facilities are located nearby. The community is a gold standard fo...see full details
Pasco County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): Is it safe. For a single woman almost 70
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Water sewer. Lawn included
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hardy Street Apartments - Port Richey

8426 Hardy St
Port Richey, FL - 34668
727-816-1529
Hardy Street Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hardy Street Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Pasco County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Port Richey, FL

1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.