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HOUSING AUTHORITY OF GEORGETOWN

Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC · HUD PHA code SC028

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 295 · Section 8 vouchers: 167 · Households served: 366 · Occupancy: 79% · ZIP codes served: 5

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF GEORGETOWN
1 Lincoln St, Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-9621

Overview

The Housing Authority of Georgetown operates 295 public housing units and administers 167 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 366 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 79% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

Among the 34 housing authorities in South Carolina that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Housing Authority of Georgetown ranks 29th in terms of voucher size. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers within the state, alongside other authorities like the Charleston Housing Authority and the Greenville Housing Authority.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Georgetown ranges from $1,080 to $1,680, with an average of $1,300. This is slightly higher than the state average of $1,262. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 29576 at $1,680, while the lowest is in ZIP code 29440 at $1,080.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
29440$820$830$1,090$1,300$1,750
29510$820$830$1,090$1,300$1,750
29554$860$860$1,090$1,300$1,750
29576$1,300$1,410$1,720$2,080$2,420
29585$1,140$1,200$1,570$1,870$2,620

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


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