What HUD offices serve Palm Beach Gardens, 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.
Go to the Florida Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Palm Beach Gardens.
How many renters live in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida?
The City of Palm Beach Gardens has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 23.84 percent of the population living in Palm Beach Gardens.
What is the rental market like in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida?
There are an estimated housing units in the Palm Beach Gardens area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, there are 1.09 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Palm Beach Gardens?
The rental vacancy rate in Palm Beach Gardens is 8 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 Palm Beach Gardens for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Palm Beach Gardens
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | 1,460 | 3,438 | 1,459 | 188 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Palm Beach Gardens
A large number of apartments in Palm Beach Gardens have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Palm Beach Gardens
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,573 to $3,556. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $1,573 |
| One BR | $1,851 |
| Two BR | $2,226 |
| Three BR | $2,942 |
| Four BR | $3,556 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Palm Beach Gardens?
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 | 0 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 163 | 11 percent |
| Two BR | 456 | 13 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
How many affordable rental units are in Palm Beach Gardens?
Income Based Apartments in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Palm Beach Gardens features 0 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 Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Palm Beach Gardens.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Palm Beach Gardens landlords $1,200 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Palm Beach Gardens.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,003 and $2,449.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.