; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Glades County, FL

Sugar Country Apartments

626 West Ave. SW
Moore Haven, Florida
Rent Assisted
HOME
LIHTC
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1-2 BR

Moore Haven Commons

1101 Cactus Ave NW
Moore Haven, Florida
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
RDRA
S515

30346 FL-78

30346 FL-78
Okeechobee, Florida
$750
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There are 50 low-income apartments in Glades County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 28 low-income homes in Glades County where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

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

Glades County, Florida Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Glades County, Florida

Glades County features 28 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 Glades County, Florida

There are 50 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Glades County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Glades County, Florida

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Glades County, Florida for a two-bedroom apartment is between $902 and $1,102.

2024 Glades County, 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
Glades County, Florida Fair Market Rent $857 $862 $1,002 $1,220 $1,400
Glades County, Florida Payment Standard Range $771 to $943 $776 to $948 $902 to $1,102 $1,098 to $1,342 $1,260 to $1,540

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Glades County, FL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 79
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 28
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 25.82%
Average Renter Household Size 3.38
Average Household Size 3.04
Median Household Income $34,877 ±$3,327
Median Rent $681 ±$74
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 45.16% ± 9.5pp
Total Population 13,272

Population and Household Demographics

Glades County is a county in Florida with a population of 13,272. There are 3,920 households in the county with an average household size of 3.04 persons. 25.82% of households in Glades County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Glades County

The median gross income for households in Glades County is $34,877 a year, or $2,906 a month. The median rent for the county is $681 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Glades County, a household making less than $2,270 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 45.16% of households who rent are overburdened in Glades County.

Area Median Income In Glades County

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.

In Glades County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $49,500

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 Glades County

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 Glades County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Glades County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $34,700 $37,250 $39,850 $42,400
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Glades County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$22,500 $25,700 $28,900 $32,100 $34,700 $37,250 $39,850 $42,400
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Glades County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$35,950 $41,100 $46,250 $51,350 $55,500 $59,600 $63,700 $67,800