; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Miramar Beach, FL

320 Scenic Gulf Dr Unit Poinciana 111

320 Scenic Gulf Dr Unit Poinciana 111
Miramar Beach, Florida
$1,700
4 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Miramar Beach that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Miramar Beach 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.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Miramar Beach, Florida

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Walton County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Florida Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Miramar Beach.

Miramar Beach, Florida Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Miramar Beach, Florida

Miramar Beach features 0 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 Miramar Beach, Florida

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Miramar Beach, Florida

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Miramar Beach, Florida for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,072 and $1,310.

2024 Miramar Beach, 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
Miramar Beach, Florida Fair Market Rent $944 $1,061 $1,191 $1,598 $1,972
Miramar Beach, Florida Payment Standard Range $850 to $1,038 $955 to $1,167 $1,072 to $1,310 $1,438 to $1,758 $1,775 to $2,169

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Miramar Beach, FL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 1
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 30.76%
Average Renter Household Size 1.91
Average Household Size 2.02
Median Household Income $50,208 ±$18,667
Median Rent $1,130 ±$76
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 57.52% ± 22.62pp
Total Population 7,120

Population and Household Demographics

Miramar Beach is a city in Walton County, Florida with a population of 7,120. There are 3,482 households in the city with an average household size of 2.02 persons. 30.76% of households in Miramar Beach are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Miramar Beach

The median gross income for households in Miramar Beach is $50,208 a year, or $4,184 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,130 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Miramar Beach, a household making less than $3,767 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 57.52% of households who rent are overburdened in Miramar Beach.

Area Median Income In Miramar Beach

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 Miramar Beach, the AMI is calculated from all households within Walton County.

In Miramar Beach, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $93,700

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 Miramar Beach

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 Miramar Beach

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Miramar Beach AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,300 $19,800 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Miramar Beach AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$28,850 $33,000 $37,100 $41,200 $44,500 $47,800 $51,100 $54,400
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Miramar Beach AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$46,150 $52,750 $59,350 $65,900 $71,200 $76,450 $81,750 $87,000