Hollywood, FL Low Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Hollywood, FL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Hollywood, 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 Hollywood, FL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Hollywood, 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 Hollywood, 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 Hollywood, Florida - Broward County

Studio Apartments $1,573

One Bedroom Apartments $1,692

Two Bedroom Apartments $2,102

Three Bedroom Apartments $2,916

List of Low Income Housing in or near Hollywood, FL

Crystal Lake Affordable Apartments - Hollywood

2900 N. 24th Ave.
Hollywood, FL - 33020
(954) 920-2620
190 unit affordable housing community, with 1, 2, 3, & 4 Bedroom Apartment Floor Plans. Amenities: On-Site Management On-Site & 24-Hr Emergency Maintenance Fenced and Gated Community Pool with Expansive Sundeck Clubhouse Picnic Area with BBQ Grills Fitness Center Business Center with High Speed Internet On-Site Parking Lush Landscaping Heating and A/C Cable Ready Energy Efficient Appliances Ceramic Tile Floors Ceiling Fans Vertical Blinds Washer & Dryer Available Water Included Pool & Lak...see full details
Broward County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): 950
650
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Hollywood Housing Authority - Hollywood

7300 N. Davie Road Extension
Hollywood, FL - 33024
(954) 989-4691
Hollywood Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for these programs and at times the lists may close to new applicants due to the size and length of wait of the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Hou...see full details
Broward County

Hope Human Resources Development - Hollywood

2305 Sheridan Street
Hollywood, FL - 33023
954-342-8470
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Broward County

Meridian - Hollywood - Hollywood

2900 North 26th Avenue
Hollywood, FL - 33020
954-927-5433
This apartment is rent subsidized by the local housing finance authority. This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Meridian - Hollywood has 160 subsidized apartments out of a total of 160 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. There are 101 one bedroom apartments at Meridian - Hollywood. The apartment was built in 2002. Housing program available: Housing Credits 4% | Local Bonds | SAIL. ...see full details
Broward County

Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Utilities and parking in lease
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Federation Plaza - Hollywood

3081 Taft St
Hollywood, FL - 33021
954-989-7555
Federation Plaza is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Federation Plaza for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Broward County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sunbelt Manor - Hollywood

900 N 66th Ter
Hollywood, FL - 33024
954-983-8014
Sunbelt Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sunbelt Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Broward County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Halcyon Apartments - Hollywood

6741 Johnson St
Hollywood, FL - 33024
(954) 546-8969
Cambridge Square Of Hollywood is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cambridge Square Of Hollywood for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: Virtual Tours Available New Picnic Areas New Play Park Online Rent Payments & Maintenance Requests Convenient to Everyday Shopping and Dining Elevator Access Laundry Centers on Each Floor Around-the-Clock...see full details
Broward County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): 900.00
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Electric bill
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Hollywood, 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.