Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Volusia County, FL

Discover affordable housing in Volusia County where there are 65+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Holly Point Apartments

1000 15th Street, Holly Hill, Florida 32117

Villas of Orange City

2515 Enterprise Road , Orange City, Florida 32763

Prince of Peace Villas

664 S Nova Rd, Ormond Beach, Florida 32174

Braemoor Dunes Apartments

1576-E Braemoor Dunes Dr., Orange City, Florida 32763

Enclave at Pine Oaks Apartments

512 Harrison Place Drive, Deland, Florida 32724

Sunrise Pointe Apartments

1375 Richel Drive, Port Orange, Florida 32129

Luther Hall

2006 S Palmetto Ave, South Daytona, Florida 32119

Hugh Ash Manor

740 N Woodland Blvd, Deland, Florida 32720

Bayan Cove

250 W. International Speedway Blvd., Deland, Florida 32720

Saxon Trace

830 Saxon Trace Way, Orange City, Florida 32763

Olive Grove Apartments

765 W Granada Blvd, Ormond Beach, Florida 32174

Villages at Halifax II

128 Norma Dr, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114

Ridgecrest Manor Apartments

37 Ridgeview Dr, Debary, Florida 32713

DeBary Villas Apartments

19 South Woodberry Dr., Debary, Florida 32713

Epiphany Manor

4792 S Ridgewood Ave, Port Orange, Florida 32127

Newport Sound I

10101 Newport Sound Pl, New Smyrna Beach, Florida 32168

Greenleaf Gardens Apartments, Ph II

951 Greenleaf Cir, Orange City, Florida 32763

Wedgewood

1717 Mason Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida 32117

Ahepa 410, Inc

575 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114

Deltona Gardens

2101 Capri Cir, Deltona, Florida 32738

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Volusia County, Florida
$26.76/hour
$14.76 (+123%) more than Florida minimum wage and $19.51 (+269%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Volusia County, Florida?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Volusia County, Florida.

Go to the Florida Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Volusia County.

How many renters live in Volusia County, Florida?

The County of Volusia County has 579,192 people living in 241,871 households.

There are 141,240 renters living in 63,979 renter households in this County. Renters make up 24.39 percent of the population living in Volusia County.

What is the rental market like in Volusia County, Florida?

There are an estimated 282,238 housing units in the Volusia County area. Of these, 69,058 units are rental homes, making up 24 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Volusia County, Florida, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Volusia County?

The rental vacancy rate in Volusia County is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Volusia County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Volusia County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
2,772 13,570 24,781 19,101 3,137
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Volusia County

A large number of apartments in Volusia County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Volusia County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 52 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 23 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Volusia County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $958 to $1,925. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $958
One BR $1,152
Two BR $1,413
Three BR $1,865
Four BR $1,925
2024 Fair Market Rents in Volusia County, Florida

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Volusia County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 1,383 50 percent
One BR 6,562 48 percent
Two BR 12,975 52 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Volusia County, Florida

How many affordable rental units are in Volusia County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Volusia County, Florida including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 4,296
Public Housing 766
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 941
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 271
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 14
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 418
USDA Section 514 Farm Labor Housing 61
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Volusia County, Florida

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Volusia County, Florida

Volusia County features 4,918 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Volusia County, Florida

There are 4,015 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Volusia County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Volusia County, Florida

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Volusia County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Volusia County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Volusia County, Florida for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,272 and $1,554.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.