Sumter County Housing Department

Sumter County Housing Department Apartment Details

Sumter County Housing Department provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for this program and at times the list may close to new applicants due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and the size and length of wait of the list. If you are in need of assistance please contact the Housing Department directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. Their office is available Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm to assist you.

This department also offers Down Payment Assistance and Home Repair Assistance.

Important information
Waiting Lists
Most low income apartments have waiting lists. Some of these lists can take years until you can be called for openings. The key is to try to get on as many waiting lists as possible.

Call The Apartments Directly
We provide phone numbers and websites. Call the apartments directly if they have openings or open waiting lists.

Apartment Rates
We provide current apartment rates on many listing pages. Most HUD listings do not have published rates. They are based on 30% of the renters adjustable gross income. You will need to contact the apartments to determine if you qualify for income based rent.

Apartment Rental and informational statistics for zip code

Median apartment rental rate in this zip code	$760
Population in zip code	12,713
Median age of those living in this zip code	45.1
Average household income of those living in this zip code	$39,758
Average home value in this zip code	$98,180