About This Property
Cayo Del Mar offers 130 low-income units in Key West, serving families with a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2005 and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The unit composition includes 8 one-bedroom units, 89 two-bedroom units, and 33 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Key West
The waiting lists for specific public housing properties like Senior Citizen Plaza and Newport Village are closed.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed and was last opened in April 2015. No future opening date has been announced.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 9, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Monroe 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 | $1,556 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,730 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,139 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,812 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,426 |
Income Limits - Monroe County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,600
- Low (80%)
- $56,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,850
- Low (80%)
- $81,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,950
- Low (80%)
- $87,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,000
- Low (80%)
- $94,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,100
- Low (80%)
- $100,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,150
- Low (80%)
- $107,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,350 | $35,600 | $56,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,400 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 3 Persons | $27,450 | $45,800 | $73,250 |
| 4 Persons | $30,500 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
| 5 Persons | $32,950 | $54,950 | $87,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $59,000 | $94,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $63,100 | $100,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $67,150 | $107,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Key West, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monroe County, FL is: $1556 (Studio), $1730 (1BR), $2139 (2BR), $2812 (3BR), $3426 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cayo Del Mar is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cayo Del Mar?+
Cayo Del Mar offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 89 Two-Bedroom, 33 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 130 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Monroe County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Monroe County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $50,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $81,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Cayo Del Mar?+
Cayo Del Mar is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Cayo Del Mar?+
Cayo Del Mar primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Cayo Del Mar?+
Cayo Del Mar 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.
Is there a waitlist for Cayo Del Mar?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Cayo Del Mar?+
Cayo Del Mar has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What is the price range for apartments in Key West, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Monroe County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1730, 2-bedroom: $2139, 3-bedroom: $2812. Actual rent at Cayo Del Mar may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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