
About This Property
Broward County Housing Authority operates 6,134 units of public housing in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. The public housing waitlist is currently closed, while the Section 8 waitlist remains open for applications. The authority serves eligible residents seeking affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
The Broward County Housing Authority accepts Public Housing pre-applications at the program level, which are placed on a waiting list. Eligibility requires meeting HUD income limits, household composition rules, citizenship/residency status, and passing a background check.
The Housing Choice Voucher program is not currently accepting applications. The waiting list is now closed. Pre-applications are only available when the wait list is open. BCHA will use a random lottery system to select names from all pre-applications submitted. There is no application fee.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Broward County, FL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,573 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,692 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,102 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,916 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,567 |
Income Limits - Broward County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,600
- Low (80%)
- $63,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,550
- Low (80%)
- $76,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,050
- Low (80%)
- $81,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,600
- Low (80%)
- $87,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,100
- Low (80%)
- $92,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,500 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $35,200 | $56,350 |
| 3 Persons | $23,800 | $39,600 | $63,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $44,000 | $70,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $47,550 | $76,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $51,050 | $81,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $54,600 | $87,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $58,100 | $92,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Broward County, FL is: $1573 (Studio), $1692 (1BR), $2102 (2BR), $2916 (3BR), $3567 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Broward County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Broward County Housing Authority have?+
Broward County Housing Authority has a total of 6134 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Broward County Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Broward County Housing Authority?+
Broward County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9547391114, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Broward County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Broward County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $70,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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