; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Frostproof, FL

Frostproof Villas

140 Pear Ave
Frostproof, Florida
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

1526 Fort Meade Road

1526 Fort Meade Rd
Frostproof, Florida
$1,100
2 BR

1526 Fort Meade Road

1526 Fort Meade Rd
Frostproof, Florida
$1,100
2 BR

Elkhorn Apts

37 Elkhorn Dr
Frostproof, Florida
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Frostproof Ltd

113 SW 8th Ct
Frostproof, Florida
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Frostproof that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 101 low-income homes in Frostproof where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Frostproof, Florida Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Frostproof, Florida

Frostproof features 101 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Frostproof, Florida

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Frostproof.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Frostproof, Florida

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Frostproof landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Frostproof.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Frostproof, Florida for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,125 and $1,375.

2024 Frostproof, Florida Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Frostproof, Florida Fair Market Rent $1,006 $1,012 $1,250 $1,679 $2,121
Frostproof, Florida Payment Standard Range $905 to $1,107 $911 to $1,113 $1,125 to $1,375 $1,511 to $1,847 $1,909 to $2,333

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Frostproof, FL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5
Total Low Income Apartments 103
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 101
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 19.39%
Average Renter Household Size 2.12
Average Household Size 2.74
Median Household Income $40,260 ±$10,592
Median Rent $581 ±$63
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 57.6% ± 22.22pp
Total Population 3,062

Population and Household Demographics

Frostproof is a city in Polk County, Florida with a population of 3,062. There are 1,119 households in the city with an average household size of 2.74 persons. 19.39% of households in Frostproof are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Frostproof

The median gross income for households in Frostproof is $40,260 a year, or $3,355 a month. The median rent for the city is $581 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Frostproof, a household making less than $1,937 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 57.6% of households who rent are overburdened in Frostproof.

Area Median Income In Frostproof

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Frostproof, the AMI is calculated from all households within Polk County.

In Frostproof, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $74,300

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Frostproof

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Frostproof

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Frostproof AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$15,000 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $44,300 $47,150
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Frostproof AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$25,000 $28,600 $32,150 $35,700 $38,600 $41,450 $44,300 $47,150
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Frostproof AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$40,000 $45,700 $51,400 $57,100 $61,700 $66,250 $70,850 $75,400