Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Palm Beach County, FL | $90,300 | Very Low Income (50%) | $32,200 | $36,800 | $41,400 | $46,000 | $49,700 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $19,350 | $22,100 | $24,850 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $51,550 | $58,900 | $66,250 | $73,600 | $79,500 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Palm Beach County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Palm Beach County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
82 Nw 5th Ave
Delray Beach, FL - 33444
Palm Beach County
Phone Number: (561) 272-6766
Email: serazo@dbha.org
Total Units: 13
Delray Beach Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1116
Delray Beach Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1070
Delray Beach Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1129
Delray Beach Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 13
Number of Children residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 912
Senior citizens residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 21.56% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 5.47% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Delray Beach: $12,468.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Delray Beach Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Palm Beach County are listed below.
2001 Broadway Ste 101
Riviera Beach, FL - 33404
Palm Beach County
Phone Number: (561) 845-7450
Email: jhurt@rivierabeachha.com
Total Units: 101
Delray Beach Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 11
465 Friend Ter
Pahokee, FL - 33476
Palm Beach County
Phone Number: (561) 924-5565
Email: IHARVEY@PAHOKEEHOUSING.ORG
Total Units: 482
Delray Beach Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 126
Delray Beach Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 81
Delray Beach Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 600
Delray Beach Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 468
Number of Children residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 807
Seniors residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 9.45% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 12.91% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Delray Beach: $13,824.00 average per year for current residents.
3700 Georgia Ave
West Palm Beach, FL - 33405
Palm Beach County
Phone Number: (561) 655-8530
Total Units: 157
Delray Beach Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 3831
Delray Beach Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 3428
Delray Beach Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3988
Delray Beach Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 155
Number of Children residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 2957
Seniors residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 18.61% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 13.59% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Delray Beach: $14,194.00 average per year for current residents.
3432 45th St
West Palm Beach, FL - 33407
Palm Beach County
Phone Number: (561) 684-2160
Email: cjones-gilbert@pbchafl.org
Total Units: 428
Delray Beach Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2937
Delray Beach Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2329
Delray Beach Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3365
Delray Beach Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 420
Number of Children residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 3652
Seniors residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 10.28% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 9.86% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Delray Beach: $11,580.00 average per year for current residents.
2333a Glades Rd
Boca Raton, FL - 33431
Palm Beach County
Phone Number: (561) 206-6200
Email: jscannell@bocahousing.org
Total Units: 95
Delray Beach Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 626
Delray Beach Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 597
Delray Beach Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 721
Delray Beach Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 91
Number of Children residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 995
Seniors residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 9.39% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Delray Beach Public Housing: 12.80% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Delray Beach: $13,819.00 average per year for current residents.
Highland Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, FL
Ocean Ridge, FL
Hypoluxo, FL
Boca Raton, FL
Lantana, FL
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.