Ormond Beach Housing Authority

Ormond Beach, Florida

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About Ormond Beach Housing Authority

The Ormond Beach Housing Authority (PHA Code: FL024) administers assisted housing programs in Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida. The authority manages approximately 254 assisted housing units, comprising 213 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and 41 Public Housing units.

Currently, the Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program waitlist is open for applications. The waitlists for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Public Housing program are presently closed. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for this area is $45,200 per year. Applicants should verify all program specific requirements directly with the housing authority.

Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Aug 12, 2025

How to Apply

Online

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

Waiting list opened August 12, 2025 for 1-3 bedroom units. The waiting list will remain open until all application slots are filled. Apply online.

Other Programs

2 programs

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is the largest program the Authority administers. The Authority is authorized by HUD to administer 275 vouchers. The program helps more than 275 low-income households pay rents they can afford.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Public Housing
Closed

The Ormond Beach Housing Authority owns and manages 41 public housing units.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Official Application

Contact Ormond Beach Housing Authority directly at (386) 677-2069 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Contact the housing authority directly for application information.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 100 New Britain Ave
City Ormond Beach, FL 32174
PHA Code FL024
Section 8 Units 213
Public Housing Units 41

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Ormond Beach Housing Authority

1

Check Current Status

Ormond Beach Housing Authority currently has 1 open waiting list (PBV). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Ormond Beach Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $45,200/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Ormond Beach Housing Authority directly at (386) 677-2069 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Ormond Beach Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Ormond Beach Housing Authority manages approximately 254 assisted housing units (213 Section 8, 41 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Ormond Beach. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Ormond Beach Housing Authority

PBV Project-Based Voucher open

Project-Based Vouchers at Ormond Beach Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Ormond Beach. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Ormond Beach Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Ormond Beach. This program serves approximately 213 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Public Housing Public Housing closed

Public Housing units at Ormond Beach Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Ormond Beach Housing Authority manages approximately 41 Public Housing units in Ormond Beach. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Ormond Beach Housing Authority free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Ormond Beach Housing Authority administers 3 programs (PBV, HCV, Public Housing) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority or in person at their office at 100 New Britain Ave, Ormond Beach, FL.
How long is the wait at Ormond Beach Housing Authority?
Wait times at Ormond Beach Housing Authority depend on demand in Ormond Beach, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 254 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Ormond Beach Housing Authority directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Ormond Beach Housing Authority, including Housing Authority of City of Daytona Beach (5 mi), Housing Authority of the County of Flagler (17 mi), Housing Authority of New Smyrna Beach (20 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Florida and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Florida.
How do I contact Ormond Beach Housing Authority?
You can reach Ormond Beach Housing Authority by phone at (386) 677-2069. Their office is located at 100 New Britain Ave, Ormond Beach, FL 32174. You can also email them at caroline@obha.org. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Ormond Beach Housing Authority?
Income limits for Ormond Beach Housing Authority are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HUD Metro FMR Area (currently $84,100). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $45,200. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Ormond Beach Housing Authority Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Ormond Beach Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $45,200. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $19,000 $31,650 $50,650
2 Persons $21,700 $36,200 $57,850
3 Persons $26,650 $40,700 $65,100
4 Persons $32,150 $45,200 $72,300
5 Persons $37,650 $48,850 $78,100
6 Persons $43,150 $52,450 $83,900
7 Persons $48,650 $56,050 $89,700
8 Persons $54,150 $59,650 $95,450
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $84,100 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.