Housing authoritiesSCSC STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
SC STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
SC STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY is based in Columbia, Lexington County, SC and administers 2,217 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code SC911. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 1,597. Occupancy: 72%. ZIP codes served: 18.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29006 | $800 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,260 | $1,450 |
| 29033 | $1,120 | $1,280 | $1,390 | $1,750 | $1,990 |
| 29036 | $1,470 | $1,670 | $1,820 | $2,300 | $2,610 |
| 29053 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29054 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29063 | $1,360 | $1,540 | $1,680 | $2,120 | $2,400 |
| 29070 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29072 | $1,150 | $1,300 | $1,420 | $1,790 | $2,030 |
| 29073 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29075 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29112 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29123 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29160 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29169 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,190 | $1,500 | $1,720 |
| 29170 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29172 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,720 |
| 29210 | $1,040 | $1,190 | $1,290 | $1,630 | $1,850 |
| 29212 | $1,160 | $1,310 | $1,430 | $1,800 | $2,050 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
SC STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
300 Outlet Pointe Blvd Ste C, Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 896-8888
Email updates
About SC STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY
Overview
The SC State Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 2,217 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 1,597 households, with an occupancy rate of 72%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.
Scale and standing
The SC State Housing Authority ranks fifth in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 34 authorities in South Carolina. This places it among the larger voucher providers in the state, serving a significant portion of the population in need of rental assistance.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,020 to $1,880, with an average of $1,291. This is slightly above the state average of $1,262. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 29036 at $1,880, while the lowest is in ZIP code 29006 at $1,020.
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.