; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Wilton Manors, FL

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Wilton Manors, Florida
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There are 48 low-income apartments in Wilton Manors that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Wilton Manors where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $334 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 22nd, 2022. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Wilton Manors, 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
Broward County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA); Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
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Wilton Manors, Florida Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Wilton Manors, Florida

Wilton Manors 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 Wilton Manors, Florida

There are 48 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Wilton Manors.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Wilton Manors, Florida

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Wilton Manors landlords $1,100 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Wilton Manors.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Wilton Manors, Florida for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,892 and $2,312.

2024 Wilton Manors, 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
Wilton Manors, Florida Fair Market Rent $1,573 $1,692 $2,102 $2,916 $3,567
Wilton Manors, Florida Payment Standard Range $1,416 to $1,730 $1,523 to $1,861 $1,892 to $2,312 $2,624 to $3,208 $3,210 to $3,924

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Wilton Manors, FL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 48
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 43.99%
Average Renter Household Size 2.01
Average Household Size 1.82
Median Household Income $52,996 ±$5,854
Median Rent $1,074 ±$98
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 41.75% ± 8.34pp
Total Population 12,133

Population and Household Demographics

Wilton Manors is a city in Broward County, Florida with a population of 12,133. There are 6,474 households in the city with an average household size of 1.82 persons. 43.99% of households in Wilton Manors are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Wilton Manors

The median gross income for households in Wilton Manors is $52,996 a year, or $4,416 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,074 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Wilton Manors, a household making less than $3,580 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 41.75% of households who rent are overburdened in Wilton Manors.

Area Median Income In Wilton Manors

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 Wilton Manors, the AMI is calculated from all households within Broward County.

In Wilton Manors, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $88,500

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 Wilton Manors

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 Wilton Manors

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Wilton Manors AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$20,200 $23,050 $25,950 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Wilton Manors AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$33,600 $38,400 $43,200 $48,000 $51,850 $55,700 $59,550 $63,400
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Wilton Manors AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$53,800 $61,450 $69,150 $76,800 $82,950 $89,100 $95,250 $101,400