About This Property
Swann Lakes Apts offers 24 one-bedroom units designated for low-income elderly residents in Lake City, South Carolina. The property has been in service since 2004 and receives 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit financing. This Florence County community provides housing for seniors with rent based on household income.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Lake City
Applicants must reside in Williamsburg or lower Florence County, and household income must not exceed 80% of the area median income. Declining two invitations to apply will purge the application. Families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
The HCV program is currently closed for new applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Florence County, SC
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $787 |
| 1 Bedroom | $792 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,012 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,279 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,374 |
Income Limits - Florence County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,200
- Low (80%)
- $33,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,250
- Low (80%)
- $43,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,250
- Low (80%)
- $48,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,100
- Low (80%)
- $56,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,200 | $33,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,250 | $43,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,250 | $48,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,100 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 7 Persons | $37,550 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 8 Persons | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lake City, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Florence County, SC is: $787 (Studio), $792 (1BR), $1012 (2BR), $1279 (3BR), $1374 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Swann Lakes Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Swann Lakes Apts?+
Swann Lakes Apts offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Florence County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Florence County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Swann Lakes Apts?+
Swann Lakes Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Lake City, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Florence County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $792. Actual rent at Swann Lakes Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Swann Lakes Apts?+
Swann Lakes Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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 Swann Lakes Apts?+
Swann Lakes Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Swann Lakes Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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