Housing authoritiesSCHOUSING AUTHORITY OF SUMTER
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SUMTER
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SUMTER is based in Sumter, Sumter County, SC and administers 941 Section 8 vouchers and 327 public housing units.
HUD PHA code SC023. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,146. Occupancy: 90%. ZIP codes served: 15.
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 code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29001 | $640 | $690 | $890 | $1,130 | $1,320 |
| 29040 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,570 | $2,020 |
| 29051 | $680 | $730 | $950 | $1,160 | $1,400 |
| 29062 | $860 | $960 | $1,170 | $1,420 | $1,740 |
| 29080 | $630 | $690 | $890 | $1,050 | $1,280 |
| 29104 | $710 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,200 | $1,460 |
| 29114 | $840 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,280 | $1,430 |
| 29125 | $700 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,210 | $1,520 |
| 29128 | $890 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,490 | $1,900 |
| 29150 | $910 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,560 | $2,020 |
| 29152 | $1,200 | $1,310 | $1,720 | $2,050 | $2,650 |
| 29153 | $850 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,460 | $1,880 |
| 29154 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $1,440 | $1,720 | $2,220 |
| 29162 | $640 | $690 | $890 | $1,100 | $1,310 |
| 29168 | $930 | $1,020 | $1,330 | $1,580 | $2,050 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SUMTER
15 Caldwell St, Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: (803) 775-4357
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About HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SUMTER
Overview
The Housing Authority of Sumter operates 327 public housing units and administers 941 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,146 households. With an occupancy rate of 90%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in Sumter, South Carolina.
Scale and standing
Among the 34 housing authorities in South Carolina that provide Section 8 vouchers, the Housing Authority of Sumter ranks 12th in terms of voucher size. This places it in the upper third of the state's voucher programs, reflecting its significant role in providing rental assistance to a substantial number of families in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $950 to $1,650, with an average of $1,135. This is slightly below the state average of $1,262. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 29152 at $1,650, while the lowest is in ZIP code 29104 at $950.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.