Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 2,217 · Households served: 1,597 · Occupancy: 72% · ZIP codes served: 18
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.
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.
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.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: 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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