
About This Property
Lake County Housing Agency operates 485 units of public housing in Tavares, FL. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The agency provides affordable rental housing options for eligible residents in Lake County.
Waitlist Information
Public Housing is not currently accepting applications. Information regarding future openings will be posted on the website.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is not currently accepting applications. Information regarding future openings will be posted on the website.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lake County, FL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,558 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,638 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,362 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,849 |
Income Limits - Lake County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,300
- Low (80%)
- $70,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $80,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 2 Persons | $18,350 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,250 | $65,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,400 | $80,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tavares, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lake County, FL is: $1558 (Studio), $1638 (1BR), $1857 (2BR), $2362 (3BR), $2849 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lake County Housing Agency is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Lake County Housing Agency have?+
Lake County Housing Agency has a total of 485 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Lake County Housing Agency?+
Lake County Housing Agency is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3527426540, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lake County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Lake County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Lake County Housing Agency?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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