Lake Monroe, FL Low Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Lake Monroe, FL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Lake Monroe, FL?
To qualify for low income housing in Florida, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Lake Monroe, FL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Lake Monroe, FL, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Lake Monroe, FL. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.

We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Lake Monroe, Florida - Seminole County

Studio Apartments $1,558

One Bedroom Apartments $1,638

Two Bedroom Apartments $1,857

Three Bedroom Apartments $2,362

List of Low Income Housing in or near Lake Monroe, FL

Seminole Pointe Apartments - Sanford

4100 Geranium Lane
Sanford, FL - 32771
(407)323-6886
OFFICE HOURS Mon - Tue, Fri: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Wed - Thu: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm This apartment is rent subsidized by the local housing finance authority. This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Seminole Pointe Apartments has 336 subsidized apartments out of a total of 336 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. There are 76 one bedroom apartments at Seminole Pointe Apartments. The apartment was built in 2000. Housing program available: Housing Credits 4% | Local Bonds | SAIL. Live the lifestyle you deserve and enjoy the ultimate carefree living experience. Seminole Pointe is an exceptional community in the ideal Sanford location. Seminole Pointe Apartment Homes provides immediate access to major roadways and is perfectly situated near extraordinary shopping as well as excellent dining. This community includes amenities such as a get fit gym, 24/7 emergency maintenance response service as well as an on-site car care center. Our stylish floor plans are designed with the intention to accommodate every facet of ever-changing lifestyles. ...see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 0.79 miles from Lake Monroe

Hatteras Sound Apartments - Sanford

13000 Island Bay Circle
Sanford, FL - 32771
(407) 328-9500
This apartment is rent subsidized by the local housing finance authority. Currently Hatteras Sound has 184 subsidized apartments out of a total of 184 apartments. There are 40 one bedroom apartments at Hatteras Sound. Community Amenities: Access Gate Clubhouse with Wi-Fi Cafe Business Center After School Children's Program Heart Healthy Cardio & Fitness Studio Wi-Fi Hotspots Resort-Style Pool with Sundeck Outdoor Green Space with Playground Sitting Area with Picnic Table and BBQ Grill Volleyball Court 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service Online Rent Payment Service and Maintenance Requests Pet Friendly Community Apartment Amenities: Private Ground Floor Entry Open Kitchen with Breakfast Bar and Pantry Energy Efficient Appliances Gas Stove and Water Heater Refrigerator Dishwasher Disposal Brushed Nickel Fixtures and Lighting* Air Conditioner Ceiling Fans Stain Resistant Berber-Style Carpeting Large Closets Window Coverings W/D Hookup Washer/Dryer Rentals Available Wheelchair Access Total Number of Pets -2 Cats- Max weight 30lbs Dogs - Max weight combined 30lbs - Breed Restrictions ...see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 1.25 miles from Lake Monroe

Reliable Business Solutions, - Sanford - Sanford

249 Bellagio Circle, Suite 104
Sanford, FL - 32771
407-482-2912
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish Reliable Business Solutions, - Loan Modification Program was established to help keep people in their homes who have recently encountered financial hardship. Our goal is to get your lender(s) to modify your current mortgage(s) in order to alleviate the financial stress. Our expert consultants are fully trained in housing counseling services. We have extensive knowledge in organizing and conducting one-on-one and group seminars. In addition, our consultants have mastered the key to advising housing success through different individual, families and business counseling. S.A.V.E. the Homeless - (Self-sufficiency, Awareness, Values and Education for the Homeless). This program focus on empowering homeless individuals through the "journey" of "self". We prepare individuals to become economically self-sufficient. By changing ones behavior and attitudes. Through counseling sessions, education with intense training we help our clients adjust to the everyday world....see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 1.55 miles from Lake Monroe

The Overlook at Monroe - Sanford

100 Willner Circle
Sanford, FL - 32771
(407) 322-8696
LIHTC (Low Income Housing Tax Credit) community with income restrictions. The Overlook at Monroe accept Section 8 vouchers and other assistance organizations. They are not classified as a subsidized community. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. Amenities: Swimming Pool Lake Views Playground Fitness Center On-Site Laundry Facility 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Pet Friendly Professional, On-Site Management Team Frost-Free Refrigerators Vaulted Ceilings Ceiling Fans Washer/Dryer Connections Walk-In Closet Breakfast Nook En-Suite Bathroom Open Concept Floor Plan ...see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 2.31 miles from Lake Monroe

Seminole Garden Apartments - Sanford

1600 W 5th St
Sanford, FL - 32771
407.330.4226
Seminole Garden Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Seminole Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 2.63 miles from Lake Monroe

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Stratford Point Apartments - Sanford

1700 Old England Loop Drive
Sanford, FL - 32771
407-330-6337
This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Stratford Point Apartments has 384 subsidized apartments out of a total of 384 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. Housing program available: Guarantee | Housing Credits 4% | State Bonds. ...see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 3.24 miles from Lake Monroe

Windchase - Sanford

100 Windchase Drive
Sanford, FL - 32773
407-328-8818
This is a HUD funded apartment. HUD rent subsidies apply. This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Windchase has 352 subsidized apartments out of a total of 352 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. There are 72 one bedroom apartments at Windchase. The apartment was built in 1997. Housing program available: Guarantee | Housing Credits 4% | Section 542 | State Bonds. ...see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 3.32 miles from Lake Monroe

Golden Rule Housing - Sanford

417 E. 2nd Street
Sanford, FL - 32771
407-878-3759
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 3.68 miles from Lake Monroe

Georgia Arms Apartments - Sanford

2600 Georgia Ave
Sanford, FL - 32771
407.323.4000
Georgia Arms Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Georgia Arms Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 3.88 miles from Lake Monroe

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lake Jennie Ii - Sanford

1310 Santa Barbara Drive
Sanford, FL - 32772
407-324-7773
This apartment is rent subsidized by the local housing finance authority. This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Lake Jennie Ii has 40 subsidized apartments out of a total of 40 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment was built in 1998. Housing program available: Local Bonds | State HOME. ...see full details
Seminole County
Listing Location: 4.09 miles from Lake Monroe

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Lake Monroe, FL

1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.