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Key West, Monroe County
Last verified: Thursday, October 22, 2026
Henry V. Haskins Senior Citizen Plaza — Key West Housing Authority
About This Organization

Henry V. Haskins Senior Citizen Plaza is a 200-unit HUD Public Housing senior independent living apartment community located at 1400 Kennedy Drive in New Town Key West, Florida. Owned and administered by the Housing Authority of the City of Key West, Florida (HUD Public Housing Authority Code FL013, established 1938), the mid-rise campus provides 200 one-bedroom apartments reserved specifically for low-income older adults aged 62 and older (and qualifying adults with disabilities), with monthly rent capped at 30% of adjusted gross household income. The campus is also home to the Key West Senior Citizen Plaza Nutrition Site (operated in partnership with Monroe County Social Services and the Alliance for Aging / PSA 11, serving hot weekday congregate lunches and Meals on Wheels), an on-site computer lab, lending library, recreation hall, elevator access, laundry facilities, and shaded tropical courtyards near Lower Keys Medical Center.

Official Verification Sources: Housing Authority of the City of Key West (FL013) — Senior Citizen Plaza; HUD Public Housing Authority Directory — Florida (FL013)

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
HUD Public Housing Authority: HUD PHA Code FL013 (200 Senior Units)Status: Active Public Housing Senior Development

Issuer: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) / Housing Authority of the City of Key West

Notes: Owned and administered by the Housing Authority of the City of Key West, Florida (HUD PHA Code FL013, established 1938 under Florida Statutes Chapter 421), operating 200 public housing apartments reserved for seniors age 62+ and persons with disabilities at 1400 Kennedy Dr, Key West, FL 33040.

HUD Income-Based Senior Housing: 30% Adjusted Monthly Income Rent Formula (Age 62+)Status: Active Federal Rental Subsidy

Issuer: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Notes: Resident rents are federally subsidized and calculated at 30% of adjusted gross monthly household income.

Services Offered
200 HUD Public Housing 1-Bedroom Senior Apartments (Age 62+ & Qualifying Disabled Adults)
Income-Based Monthly Rent Capped at 30% of Adjusted Gross Household Income
On-Site Monroe County / PSA 11 Weekday Congregate Senior Lunch Program & Nutrition Site
Elevator-Served Concrete Mid-Rise with On-Site Laundry, Computer Lab & Lending Library
Community Recreation Hall, Bingo, Health Screenings & Social Activities
Direct Access to Key West Transit Bus Routes, Pharmacies & Lower Keys Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about Henry V. Haskins Senior Citizen Plaza — Key West Housing Authority's services, licensing, and credentials.

Who is eligible to live at Henry V. Haskins Senior Citizen Plaza in Key West?

Henry V. Haskins Senior Citizen Plaza (1400 Kennedy Dr, Key West, FL 33040) offers 200 one-bedroom HUD Public Housing apartments for income-qualifying older adults aged 62 and older and persons with disabilities, with monthly rent set at 30% of adjusted household income.

Does Senior Citizen Plaza have an on-site senior meal program?

Yes. The campus hosts the Key West Senior Citizen Plaza Nutrition Site operated by Monroe County Social Services and the Alliance for Aging (PSA 11), providing hot weekday congregate lunches and nutrition education for Key West seniors.

Contact Information
Address
1400 Kennedy Dr, Key West, FL 33040
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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