Section 8 in Volusia County, FL
3,938 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Volusia County, 81% utilized. 5 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Volusia County?
It depends on the city. Florida has no statewide source-of-income law, but some local ordinances in the state prohibit voucher discrimination. Check whether Volusia County sits inside a protected jurisdiction before assuming either way.
No statewide SOI protection. Miami-Dade County (2020) and a few other localities have protections. Elsewhere, landlords may refuse vouchers.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Volusia County in the Deltona metro
Volusia County is one of the counties inside the Deltona, FL core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Deltona metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Volusia County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Housing Authority of City of Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach · PHA code FL007
1,884 Section 8 unitsDeland Housing Authority
Deland · PHA code FL072
1,013 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of New Smyrna Beach
New Smyrna Beach · PHA code FL022
501 Section 8 unitsCounty of Volusia Dept. of Community Services
Deland · PHA code FL113
327 Section 8 unitsOrmond Beach Housing Authority
Ormond Beach · PHA code FL024
213 Section 8 units
Section 8 rent by ZIP in Volusia County
Volusia County is in a Small Area FMR metro, so HUD publishes a separate rent limit for each ZIP (FY2026). The 2-bedroom figure is shown; each ZIP page has the full bedroom table.
Find Section 8 apartments in Volusia County
VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.
Other Florida counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 558,520 · FIPS 12127.