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Lakebreeze

1575 MERRY RD, Tavares, FL, 32778

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Lakebreeze offers 36 low-income units in Tavares, Florida, serving families with a mix of 30 one-bedroom and 6 two-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1994 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Management and contact information are available upon request.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Lake County Housing Agency

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

Public Housing is not currently accepting applications. Information regarding future openings will be posted on the website.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is not currently accepting applications. Information regarding future openings will be posted on the website.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
36
1 Bedroom
30
2 Bedroom
6

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,050
Very Low (50%)
$26,750
Low (80%)
$42,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,350
Very Low (50%)
$30,550
Low (80%)
$48,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,350
Low (80%)
$54,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,250
Low (80%)
$65,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,300
Low (80%)
$70,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,350
Low (80%)
$75,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$50,400
Low (80%)
$80,600

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1994
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
36 / 36
Target Population
Families

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 Lakebreeze is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Lakebreeze?+

Lakebreeze offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Tavares, FL?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Lake County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1638, 2-bedroom: $1857. Actual rent at Lakebreeze may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Lakebreeze?+

Lakebreeze primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at Lakebreeze?+

Lakebreeze is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who manages Lakebreeze?+

Lakebreeze is managed by . You can reach them at .

Is there a waitlist for Lakebreeze?+

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.

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.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

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9
Walk
24
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5

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Location

Lake County, FL

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