HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON

2002 9th Ave E, Bradenton, FL, 34208 · ~450 units under management

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Bradenton, FL (2026)

Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency. Full county data: Manatee County

Who this agency serves

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON served 402 households across 450 units (89% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.7 people, an average annual income of $27,080, and pays an average of $638 per month toward rent.

Households served
402 of 450 units
Avg. household income
$27,080
Avg. rent paid by household
$638
Avg. household size
2.7 people
Households with children
60%
Head of household 62+
24%
Head of household with a disability
27%
Avg. wait to move in
18 months

Unit mix: 20% 1-bedroom, 35% 2-bedroom, 44% 3-bedroom.

Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.

Public housing inspection scores

HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 5 developments with an average score of 86 (Standard).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
510 11th Avenue WestBradenton100 High PerformerNSPIREMay 2024
524 11th Avenue WestBradenton99 High PerformerUPCSMay 2022
Bradenton VillageBradenton82 StandardNSPIREMay 2024
W D SUGGSBradenton76 StandardNSPIRESep 2024
New SingletaryBradenton74 StandardUPCSMar 2022

Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.

For Renters

Income-restricted housing in Bradenton, FL

These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.

Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →

Applying with this agency

Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.

Evaluating this market

Landlords and investors: see becoming a Section 8 landlord and how to read this market's numbers.