Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 124 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 117 · Occupancy: 96% · ZIP codes served: 48
The Housing Authority of the City of South Charleston operates 124 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. The authority serves 117 households with a 96% occupancy rate. Its primary program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the city.
Several housing authorities serve the same ZIP codes in the area, and the Housing Authority of the City of South Charleston ranks third among them by voucher count. Notable peer authorities include the Charleston/Kanawha Housing Authority, which administers 3,213 Section 8 vouchers, and the Housing Authority of the City of St. Albans, which, like South Charleston, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $950 to $1,440, with an average of $1,037. This is higher than the state average of $966. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 25306 at $1,440, while the lowest is in ZIP code 25126 at $950.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25003 | $710 | $860 | $970 | $1,220 | $1,520 |
| 25015 | $810 | $940 | $1,170 | $1,480 | $1,540 |
| 25025 | $910 | $1,060 | $1,300 | $1,650 | $1,730 |
| 25035 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25036 | $730 | $750 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,600 |
| 25039 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25045 | $720 | $840 | $1,020 | $1,310 | $1,390 |
| 25054 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25061 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25064 | $750 | $860 | $1,070 | $1,350 | $1,410 |
| 25067 | $690 | $800 | $990 | $1,250 | $1,300 |
| 25071 | $660 | $770 | $950 | $1,200 | $1,250 |
| 25075 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25083 | $730 | $820 | $1,030 | $1,310 | $1,440 |
| 25086 | $690 | $800 | $990 | $1,250 | $1,300 |
| 25102 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25103 | $670 | $770 | $950 | $1,210 | $1,260 |
| 25107 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25110 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25112 | $750 | $860 | $1,070 | $1,350 | $1,410 |
| 25124 | $830 | $940 | $1,130 | $1,450 | $1,540 |
| 25126 | $680 | $750 | $950 | $1,220 | $1,390 |
| 25132 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25134 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25136 | $690 | $750 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,460 |
| 25143 | $760 | $840 | $1,070 | $1,380 | $1,430 |
| 25156 | $660 | $770 | $950 | $1,200 | $1,250 |
| 25160 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25162 | $660 | $760 | $940 | $1,200 | $1,250 |
| 25177 | $720 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,430 |
| 25201 | $900 | $1,040 | $1,290 | $1,630 | $1,700 |
| 25202 | $690 | $800 | $990 | $1,260 | $1,310 |
| 25214 | $690 | $800 | $990 | $1,250 | $1,320 |
| 25248 | $720 | $800 | $950 | $1,320 | $1,430 |
| 25301 | $660 | $760 | $940 | $1,200 | $1,250 |
| 25302 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25303 | $810 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,470 | $1,520 |
| 25304 | $800 | $930 | $1,150 | $1,450 | $1,510 |
| 25305 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25306 | $1,010 | $1,170 | $1,450 | $1,830 | $1,910 |
| 25309 | $660 | $760 | $940 | $1,200 | $1,250 |
| 25311 | $750 | $860 | $1,070 | $1,350 | $1,410 |
| 25312 | $720 | $820 | $1,020 | $1,320 | $1,430 |
| 25313 | $730 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
| 25314 | $860 | $990 | $1,230 | $1,550 | $1,620 |
| 25315 | $690 | $800 | $990 | $1,250 | $1,300 |
| 25320 | $730 | $840 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,370 |
| 25387 | $810 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,470 | $1,520 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
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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