Section 8 apartments in Hollywood, FL
A landlord in Hollywood is accepting Housing Choice Vouchers right now. Below: the unit, Broward County's FY2027 rent limits, the housing authorities that run the program here, and whether a landlord can legally refuse a voucher in Florida.
Voucher-friendly listings in Hollywood
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HUD rent benchmarks near Hollywood (Broward County, FY2027)
HUD rent benchmarks for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026. These are not adopted housing-authority payment standards or household subsidy amounts. The illustration shows 90% to 110% of FMR; ZIP-based schedules, approved exceptions and Moving to Work rules can differ.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Illustration: 90% to 110% of FMR |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $1,759 | $1,583 to $1,935 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,902 | $1,712 to $2,092 |
| 2-bedroom | $2,321 | $2,089 to $2,553 |
| 3-bedroom | $3,172 | $2,855 to $3,489 |
| 4-bedroom | $3,662 | $3,296 to $4,028 |
The two-bedroom HUD benchmark for Hollywood is $2,321. Multiplying by 90% and 110% gives $2,089 to $2,553, not an approval range. Gross rent includes the applicable allowance for tenant-paid utilities. Your agency must calculate assistance using its adopted standard, your household and the proposed unit.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Hollywood, FL?
Yes. Florida law blocks local governments from requiring voucher acceptance, so landlords in Hollywood, FL can legally decline Section 8 applicants. Listing on a voucher-friendly marketplace is the fastest way to find the landlords who do accept.
Florida HB 1417 (2023) preempts local tenant regulation; county source-of-income ordinances (Miami-Dade, Broward, Hillsborough, Orange, Pinellas) are of uncertain effect
PRRAC notes the 2023 preemption may nullify existing county ordinances; ask the county human-rights office whether it is still enforcing. PRRAC Appendix B (March 2026).
View statute →Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Housing authorities serving Hollywood
These housing authorities are listed for the county. Confirm jurisdiction for the exact address and which agency will administer your voucher, inspection and tenancy.
- 6,542 HCV units
Broward County Housing Authority
Lauderdale Lakes · FL079
- 3,376 HCV units
Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale · FL010
- 1,106 HCV units
Housing Authority of Pompano Beach
Pompano Beach · FL028
- 926 HCV units
Hollywood Housing Authority
Hollywood · FL136
- 636 HCV units
Dania Beach Housing Authority
Dania Beach · FL116
- 564 HCV units
Housing Authority of the City of Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach · FL081
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This page exists because landlords in Hollywood list on VoucherMatch. Rent limits are HUD Fair Market Rent data for Broward County.