Program: Combined · Public housing units: 327 · Section 8 vouchers: 941 · Households served: 1,146 · Occupancy: 90% · ZIP codes served: 15
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.
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.
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.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: 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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