Florida Housing Authority Directory

Florida has 109 housing authorities managing 110,327 Section 8 vouchers across 48 counties. 109 currently have open waiting lists.

Florida's diverse landscape, from bustling urban centers to more rural communities, presents a significant affordability challenge as rising housing costs outpace wage growth for many residents. This economic pressure disproportionately impacts low-income families, seniors on fixed incomes, and individuals with disabilities, who most commonly require rental assistance to secure stable housing.

Select a county to view contact information and office details.

Housing Affordability in Florida

To afford a modest 2-bedroom rental in Florida, a worker must earn $37.27/hour ($77,522/year). At the state minimum wage of $13.00/hour, that requires working 115 hours per week just to cover rent.

Source: NLIHC Out of Reach 2025 · nlihc.org/oor

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