Lake Geneva, FL Low Income Housing

Lake Geneva, FL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Lake Geneva, FL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Lake Geneva, 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 Geneva, FL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Lake Geneva, 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 Geneva, 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 Geneva, Florida - Clay County

Studio Apartments $1,102
One Bedroom Apartments $1,303
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,676
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,123

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

Sandhill Forest Apt - Melrose

135 Richardson Lane
Melrose, FL - 32666
(352) 475-5109
Currently Sandhill Forest Apt has 32 subsidized apartments out of a total of 32 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 8 one bedroom apartments at Sandhill Forest Apt. Housing program available: Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 4.82 miles from Lake Geneva


Waldo Villas Ltd - Waldo

218 N Main Street
Waldo, FL - 32694
352-468-1971
Currently Waldo Villas Ltd has 32 subsidized apartments out of a total of 32 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 4 one bedroom apartments at Waldo Villas Ltd. Housing program available: Section 515. ...see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 9.59 miles from Lake Geneva


Country Club Woods - Starke

15043 SE 25th Avenue
Starke, FL - 32091

This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Country Club Woods has 37 subsidized apartments out of a total of 37 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. Housing program available: Housing Credits 9% | SAIL. ...see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 12.20 miles from Lake Geneva


Habitat For Humanity - Starke

PO Box 67
Starke, FL - 32091
(904)964-7772
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 12.21 miles from Lake Geneva

Non Profit Apartment

Westwood Apartments - Interlachen

156 Westwood Dr
Interlachen, FL - 32148

Currently Westwood Apartments has 12 subsidized apartments out of a total of 12 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. Housing program available: Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 12.27 miles from Lake Geneva


Westwood Village - Interlachen

156 Westwood Drive
Interlachen, FL - 32148
386-684-2360
This apartment is rent subsidized by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Currently Westwood Village has 29 subsidized apartments out of a total of 29 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 24 one bedroom apartments at Westwood Village. Housing program available: Housing Credits 9% | Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 12.27 miles from Lake Geneva


Whispering Oaks - Starke

900 S Water Street
Starke, FL - 32091
(844) 991-9813
Whispering Oaks Apartments offers 120 low income two, three and four bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Call 844-991-9813 for leasing info *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 12.62 miles from Lake Geneva


Washington Square Flynn Management - Hawthorne

1100 NW 11th Stret
Hawthorne, FL - 32640

Currently Washington Square Flynn Management has 28 subsidized apartments out of a total of 28 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 4 one bedroom apartments at Washington Square Flynn Management. Housing program available: Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 12.78 miles from Lake Geneva


Orangewood Apartments - Starke

801 S Water Street
Starke, FL - 32091
904-964-4214
Orangewood Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Orangewood Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 12.79 miles from Lake Geneva

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Heritage Villas Of Palm Coast - Starke

607 Bradford Ct.
Starke, FL - 32091
904-964-6216
Currently Heritage Villas Of Palm Coast has 44 subsidized apartments out of a total of 44 apartments. Occupancy status: Ready for Occupancy. The apartment is rent subsidized by the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development. There are 16 one bedroom apartments at Heritage Villas Of Palm Coast. Housing program available: Rental Assistance RD | Section 515. ...see full details
Clay County
Listing Location: 13.10 miles from Lake Geneva


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Lake Geneva, 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.

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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.



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