Oakland Place Public Housing Florence, SC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Oakland Place is a Public Housing community in Florence, SC with 63 units reporting 87% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $313/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 35 months.
63
total units
87%
occupancy
$313
avg resident rent
35 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 711 Oakland Ave, Florence, SC 29506 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,701/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,028/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 24% |
How to apply at Oakland Place
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 711 Oakland Ave, Florence; 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 (~$313/mo average here).
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- Pine Pk/clyde Ct/lakota Pl Public Housing
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- Lakota Crossing Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Mt. Zion Ame PB Section 8
- Cambridge Court Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Coit Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Indigo Townes LIHTC
- Parkview Plaza Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mcgowan Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Florence | 0.8 km |
| J. O. Smith Villas Public Housing | Florence | 0.8 km |
| 804 Pauley St LIHTCPB Section 8 | Florence | 1.1 km |
| Wyndham Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Florence | 2 km |
| Mt. Zion Ii Two PB Section 8 | Florence | 2.2 km |
| Florence City Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Florence | 2.2 km |
| Indigo Pointe LIHTC | Florence | 2.4 km |
| The Belmont LIHTC | Florence | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Florence
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Oakland Place have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Oakland Place?
Residents report average rents near $313/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 Oakland Place?
Contact the management office at 711 Oakland Ave in Florence. 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.