Home /Florida /Stuart

Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Stuart, FL

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Martin County Public Housing Authority.

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 Income Limits 2024 in Stuart, FL.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Martin County, FL$87,800Very Low Income (50%)$32,100$36,700$41,300$45,850$49,550
Extremely Low Income (30%)$19,250$22,000$25,820$31,200$36,580
Low Income (80%) $51,350$58,700$66,050$73,350$79,250

Stuart Housing Authority

611 SE Church St, Stuart, FL 34994
Phone: (772) 287-0496
Visit our Website
Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Housing Programs Overview

Public Housing Program

As of June 30, 2022, the waiting list for the Public Housing Program, encompassing all areas and bedroom sizes, is closed until further notice. No applications will be accepted during this period. Please check for updates regarding the list's status.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

The Section 8 or Housing Choice Voucher Program is aimed at providing rent subsidies to eligible low-income families, ensuring access to decent, safe, and affordable housing.

Affordable (Non-Subsidized) Housing Program

This program offers rental housing at rates below the market average to support low-income families in securing desirable living spaces. Eligibility for affordable housing is determined based on annual gross income (must be below 120% of the Area Median Income), U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, and credit worthiness. Potential tenants' references will be reviewed to ensure compatibility with community standards. For more details or to speak with a rental expert, please call 772-461-7281 or visit Affordable Housing Information.

Explore Our Properties

For a comprehensive list of properties managed by the Stuart Housing Authority, please click here.



Active Public Housing Authority Listings In Stuart, FL

We have listed the current list of public housing authority properties in Stuart, FL. These are Section 8 property listings, that will need a voucher or approval from the public housing authorities listed above. Contact them to see if their are openings or waiting lists.

Scatterd Site

105a E 7th St
Stuart, FL - 34994
Total Apartment Units: 70
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 70
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES


Need Help? Let Us Know

HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Stuart, FL

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Stuart, FL. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Stuart, FL Martin County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$1278Estimated $383.40 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$1286Estimated $385.80 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1573Estimated $471.90 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$2175Estimated $652.50 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Stuart, FL

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Salerno Village

5813 Se 47th Ave
Stuart, FL - 34997
Total Apartment Units: 42
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 42

Ocean Pointe

300 Se St Lucie Blvd
Stuart, FL - 34996
Total Apartment Units: 200
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 200
1 Bedroom apartments 48
2 Bedroom apartments 112
3 Bedroom apartments 40
Years In Service Since: 1995
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Crossings At Indian Run

3800 S.e. Gatehouse Circle
Stuart, FL - 34994
Total Apartment Units: 344
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 344
1 Bedroom apartments 72
2 Bedroom apartments 96
3 Bedroom apartments 176
Years In Service Since: 1998
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Hammock At Stuart Villa

701 Se Mlk Jr Blvd
Stuart, FL - 34994
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
Years In Service Since: 2014
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Stuart, FL

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Martin County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Abilities At Sierra Apartments

1001 Se Monterey Rd
Stuart, FL - 34994
Phone: 228-818-3226
Total Apartment Units: 24
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in FL?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.