
About This Property
Palmetto Park comprises 179 units in Clearwater, serving low-income families through 154 affordable units placed in service in 2003. The community offers 137 two-bedroom and 42 three-bedroom floor plans, financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Clearwater Housing Authority
Applications will be selected for placement on the Family Public Housing Waiting List by random lottery. Applications are for one (1) and two (2) bedrooms for families with low to extremely low income.
The HCV Waiting List is currently closed and is not accepting new applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pinellas 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 | $1,449 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,562 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,851 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,367 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,888 |
Income Limits - Pinellas County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,850
- Low (80%)
- $41,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,550
- Low (80%)
- $47,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,900
- Low (80%)
- $63,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,750
- Low (80%)
- $77,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,550 | $25,850 | $41,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,750 | $29,550 | $47,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,250 | $53,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,900 | $63,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,850 | $68,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,800 | $73,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,750 | $77,950 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Clearwater, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pinellas County, FL is: $1449 (Studio), $1562 (1BR), $1851 (2BR), $2367 (3BR), $2888 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Palmetto Park is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Palmetto Park?+
Palmetto Park offers the following unit types: 137 Two-Bedroom, 42 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 179 units.
How do I apply for housing at Palmetto Park?+
Palmetto Park 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.
Who manages Palmetto Park?+
Palmetto Park is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Clearwater, FL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Pinellas County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1851, 3-bedroom: $2367. Actual rent at Palmetto Park may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pinellas County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Pinellas County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Palmetto Park?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Palmetto Park?+
Palmetto Park primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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