2024	Median Family Income	2024 Yearly Income Limit	2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income Limits		Category	1	2	3	4	5
Columbia County, FL	$73,600	Very Low Income (50%)	$25,800	$29,450	$33,150	$36,800	$39,750
Extremely Low Income (30%)	$15,500	$20,440	$25,820	$31,200	$36,580
Low Income (80%)	$41,250	$47,150	$53,050	$58,900	$63,650

Active Public Housing Authority Listings In Lake City, FL

We have listed the current list of public housing authority properties in Lake City, FL. These are Section 8 property listings, that will need a voucher or approval from the public housing authorities listed above. Contact them to see if their are openings or waiting lists.

Gateway Villas

800 Nw Georgia Ave
Lake City, FL - 32055
Total Apartment Units: 80
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 80
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Lake City, FL

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Lake City, FL. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Lake City, FL Columbia County

Apartment Size	HUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For Area	LIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments	$788	Estimated $236.40 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments	$793	Estimated $237.90 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments	$1042	Estimated $312.60 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments	$1268	Estimated $380.40 - utility allowance

Available LIHTC Properties In Lake City, FL

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Lakewood Ii

905 Ne Lake Desoto Cir
Lake City, FL - 32055
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32

Lake City Villas

1344 Sw Zesty Cir
Lake City, FL - 32025
Total Apartment Units: 36
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 36
1 Bedroom apartments 6
2 Bedroom apartments 30
Years In Service Since: 1997
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Thornwood Terrace

1015 Sw Thornwood Cir
Lake City, FL - 32025
Total Apartment Units: 29
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 29
1 Bedroom apartments 28
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 2001

Windsong I (lake City)

2580 Sw Windsong Cir
Lake City, FL - 32025
Total Apartment Units: 180
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 180
1 Bedroom apartments 32
2 Bedroom apartments 92
3 Bedroom apartments 56
Years In Service Since: 2001
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Windsong Ii (lake City)

2580 Sw Windsong Cir
Lake City, FL - 32025
Total Apartment Units: 152
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 152
1 Bedroom apartments 32
2 Bedroom apartments 72
3 Bedroom apartments 48
Years In Service Since: 2002
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Cedar Park

377 Nw Bascom Norris Drive
Lake City, FL - 32055
Total Apartment Units: 72
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 72
2 Bedroom apartments 24
3 Bedroom apartments 48
Years In Service Since: 2018

HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Lake City, FL

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Columbia County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Lake City Voa Living Center

1079 Nw Mineart Lane
Lake City, FL - 32055
Phone: 727-369-8500
Total Apartment Units: 14
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Cedar Park Apts

377 Nw Bascom Norris Dr
Lake City, FL - 32055
Phone: 386-752-7525
Total Apartment Units: 72
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Carc Housing

286 Se Lochlynn Ter
Lake City, FL - 32025
Phone: 386-752-1880
Total Apartment Units: 13
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Lake City, FL

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Columbia County Public Housing Authority.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Lake City, FL.