About This Property
River Trace is an affordable housing community in Bradenton, Florida, offering 176 low-income units across 44 one-bedroom, 94 two-bedroom, and 40 three-bedroom floor plans. The 178-unit property has been in service since 2001 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This community provides rental housing options for households meeting low-income eligibility requirements in Manatee County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Manatee County Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list was last open for 2 and 3-bedroom apartments at Pine Village from March 18, 2024, until April 25, 2024, accepting in-person applications; preferences may include families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals, with placement by application date and preferences.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list was last open for online applications from May 4, 2021, to May 7, 2021; 3,000 applicants were selected by a random lottery, with preferences for homeless, those in substandard housing, paying over 50% of income for rent, or involuntarily displaced, and potential priority for families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Manatee 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 | $1,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,502 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,815 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,416 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,875 |
Income Limits - Manatee County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,900
- Low (80%)
- $49,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,750
- Low (80%)
- $55,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,600
- Low (80%)
- $61,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,700
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,900
- Low (80%)
- $76,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,000
- Low (80%)
- $81,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,050 | $43,250 |
| 2 Persons | $18,550 | $30,900 | $49,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,750 | $55,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,600 | $61,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,700 | $66,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,900 | $76,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,000 | $81,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bradenton, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Manatee County, FL is: $1230 (Studio), $1502 (1BR), $1815 (2BR), $2416 (3BR), $2875 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like River Trace is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at River Trace?+
River Trace offers the following unit types: 44 One-Bedroom, 94 Two-Bedroom, 40 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 178 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Bradenton, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Manatee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1502, 2-bedroom: $1815, 3-bedroom: $2416. Actual rent at River Trace may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Manatee County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Manatee County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for River Trace?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages River Trace?+
River Trace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at River Trace?+
River Trace is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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