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FHA loans in Hialeah, Florida

Buy a home in Hialeah with as little as 3.5% down. Here's how FHA loans work in Miami-Dade County and why Hialeah is one of the most FHA-friendly entry points into the Miami market.

1-unit: $667,0003.5% down580+ scoreSouth Florida

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Hialeah Home Loans

FHA loans in Hialeah, Florida

Hialeah is one of the most affordable ways into the Miami-Dade market and a stronghold for first-time and working-family buyers. Its mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and condos — at prices below much of the rest of the county — makes FHA's 3.5% down especially valuable here. For Miami-Dade's large Spanish-speaking community, Hialeah is often where homeownership first becomes realistic.

Miami-Dade County FHA limit (1-unit)$667,000

2026 single-family

Minimum down3.5%

With a 580+ score

Min credit score580

500–579 with 10% down

Property types1–4 units

Owner-occupied

What the FHA limit means in Hialeah

Miami-Dade County is a designated high-cost area, so its 2026 single-family FHA limit is $667,000, above the $541,287 statewide floor — meaning you can finance higher-priced Hialeah homes than in most of Florida. Confirm Miami-Dade County's exact limit with HUD's official FHA loan-limit lookup. Because Hialeah's prices sit below much of Miami-Dade, FHA's reach goes further here than in pricier parts of the county.

An affordable entry into Miami-Dade with FHA

Hialeah is where many Miami-Dade renters become owners. FHA's low 3.5% down, gift-fund allowance, and flexible credit pair well with the area's relatively affordable homes — and with Florida and Miami-Dade assistance programs. If you're eyeing a townhome or condo, confirm the building is FHA-approved (or qualifies for Single-Unit Approval) — see our condo guide. Single-family homes are simpler FHA purchases.

Down payment help for Hialeah buyers

You don't have to cover the down payment alone. FHA allows gift funds, sellers can contribute up to 6% toward closing costs, and Hialeah buyers can often pair FHA with assistance from the Florida Housing Finance Corporation and Miami-Dade County's local SHIP-funded programs. Funding and eligibility change frequently, so we'll help you confirm what's currently available — see our FHA down payment assistance guide.

Neighborhoods we serve in Hialeah

We help buyers throughout Hialeah and Miami-Dade County, including West Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens, and the communities near Miami Lakes. Wherever you're looking, we'll explain your FHA loan limit, rate, and monthly payment — and get you pre-approved fast.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the FHA loan limit in Hialeah (Miami-Dade County) for 2026?+
Miami-Dade is a high-cost county, so its 2026 FHA limit is $667,000, above the $541,287 Florida floor. Confirm the exact figure with HUD's official lookup.
Why is Hialeah good for FHA buyers?+
Hialeah's relatively affordable homes, combined with FHA's 3.5% down and assistance programs, make it one of the most accessible entry points into the Miami-Dade market.
Can I buy a Hialeah condo or townhome with FHA?+
Yes, if the building is FHA-approved or your unit qualifies for Single-Unit Approval. We check before you offer.
How much down payment do I need in Hialeah?+
As little as 3.5% with a 580+ score, and that can be reduced with gift funds and down payment assistance.
Do you serve Hialeah and the rest of Miami-Dade?+
Yes — Hialeah, Miami, Doral, Homestead, and surrounding Miami-Dade communities.
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