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Housing authoritiesSCHOUSING AUTHORITY OF DARLINGTON

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF DARLINGTON

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF DARLINGTON is based in Darlington, Darlington County, SC and administers 97 Section 8 vouchers and 168 public housing units.

HUD PHA code SC005. Program type: Combined. Households served: 253. Occupancy: 95%. ZIP codes served: 10.

Payment standards

The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2025-12-01 (Darlington).

BedroomsPayment standard
Studio$935
1 bedroom$941
2 bedroom$1,207
3 bedroom$1,448
4 bedroom$1,648

Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.

Waiting lists

Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.

ZIP codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
29069$810$820$1,030$1,220$1,420
29079$850$850$1,070$1,280$1,490
29101$770$780$990$1,190$1,350
29161$940$950$1,100$1,390$1,510
29501$1,100$1,110$1,270$1,630$1,750
29506$860$860$1,010$1,300$1,430
29532$870$880$1,100$1,310$1,530
29540$820$820$1,030$1,230$1,430
29550$850$850$1,070$1,280$1,490
29593$920$940$1,190$1,460$1,650

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF DARLINGTON

324 Bacote St, Darlington, SC 29532

Phone: (843) 393-0436

Official website: darlingtonha.org

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About HOUSING AUTHORITY OF DARLINGTON

Overview

The Housing Authority of Darlington manages 168 public housing units and administers 97 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 253 households. The authority maintains a high occupancy rate of 95%, and it operates under a combined program type, offering both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of Darlington ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 32nd position in terms of voucher size among the 34 authorities in South Carolina. Its peer, the Housing Authority of Hartsville, administers 214 Section 8 vouchers, highlighting the significant role both play in providing housing assistance within their shared service area.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $950 to $1250, with an average of $1075. This is below the state average of $1262. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1250 in ZIP code 29501, while the lowest is $950 in ZIP code 29101.

Cities served

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.