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 | |
| Brevard County, FL | $82,300 | Very Low Income (50%) | $28,450 | $32,500 | $36,550 | $40,600 | $43,850 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $17,050 | $19,500 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $45,500 | $52,000 | $58,500 | $64,950 | $70,150 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Brevard 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 Brevard 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.
1401 Guava Ave
Melbourne, FL - 32935
Brevard County
Phone Number: (321) 775-1575
Email: mwilcox@habc.us
Total Units: 413
Melbourne Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2140
Melbourne Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1877
Melbourne Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 2552
Melbourne Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 370
Number of Children residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 2608
Senior citizens residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 10.60% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 19.04% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Melbourne: $12,271.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of Brevard County, the other Public Housing Authorities in Brevard County are listed below.
828 Stone St
Cocoa, FL - 32922
Brevard County
Phone Number: (321) 636-8535
Email: hhernandez@haccfl.com
Melbourne Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 219
Melbourne Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 132
Melbourne Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 219
Number of Children residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 134
Seniors residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 8.44% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 23.75% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Melbourne: $11,208.00 average per year for current residents.
4000 N Riverside Dr
Indian Harbour Beach, FL - 32937
Brevard County
Phone Number: (321) 775-1575
Email: mbean@habc.us
Total Units: 148
Melbourne Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 148
Melbourne Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 143
Number of Children residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 165
Seniors residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 7.12% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 11.97% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Melbourne: $16,272.00 average per year for current residents.
524 S Hopkins Ave
Titusville, FL - 32796
Brevard County
Phone Number: (321) 267-4204
Email: bobl@hactv.com
Total Units: 254
Melbourne Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 738
Melbourne Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 705
Melbourne Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 992
Melbourne Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 242
Number of Children residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 840
Seniors residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 17.22% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Melbourne Public Housing: 18.01% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Melbourne: $13,920.00 average per year for current residents.
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.