Lakeview Apts PB Section 8 Decatur, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lakeview Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Decatur, AL with 38 units reporting 76% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $316/month on average.
38
total units
76%
occupancy
$316
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3120 Sumac Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35603 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,072/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,254/yr |
| People per unit | 3.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 81% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
How to apply at Lakeview Apts
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 3120 Sumac Rd SW, Decatur; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$316/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Decatur
- East Acres Public Housing
- Sterrs Homes Public Housing
- Jordan-neill Public Housing
- Summer Place I LIHTCPB Section 8
- Presbyterian Towers PB Section 8
- Wesley Acres PB Section 8
- Dogwood Apts PB Section 8
- River Valley LIHTCPB Section 8
- Summer Place Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Wesley Glen LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Harbor Square Apartments LIHTC | Decatur | 0.8 km |
| Wesley Acres Ii §202 Senior | Decatur | 0.8 km |
| Harbor Pointe Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Decatur | 1.4 km |
| Harbor Pointe Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Decatur | 1.4 km |
| Parkway Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Decatur | 2.2 km |
| Decatur Voa Living Center, Inc §811 | Decatur | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Decatur
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lakeview Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Lakeview Apts?
Residents report average rents near $316/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Lakeview Apts?
Contact the management office at 3120 Sumac Rd SW in Decatur. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.