; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Allendale County, SC

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Creekwood Apartments

1523 Water Street Ext
Allendale, South Carolina
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA
Call For Rent
1-2 BR

Dale Apartments

218 Oswald Dr
Allendale, South Carolina
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
PBRA

Allendale Manor

656 Main St S
Allendale, South Carolina
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA

Twin Oaks Apartments

332 Mixson St
Allendale, South Carolina
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
$595-658
1 BR

12002 SC-64

12002 SC-64
Barnwell, South Carolina
$1,025
3 BR

11922 SC-64

11922 SC-64
Barnwell, South Carolina
$950
3 BR

30 Woodmont St Unit 66 Woodmont St

30 Woodmont St Unit 66 Woodmont St
Barnwell, South Carolina
$850
2 BR

Fairfax Garden Apartments

1914 Charleston Ave
Fairfax, South Carolina
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Pinewood Park Apartments

Barton Road Box 45
Allendale, South Carolina
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR

Boundary Apartments

7 Boundary Ave
Fairfax, South Carolina
Subsidized
PBRA

Fairfax Apartments

772 Saluda Ave N
Fairfax, South Carolina
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Oakland Apartments

801 Oakland Dr
Allendale, South Carolina
Subsidized
PBRA

Fairfax Gardens Apartments II

401 Saluda Ave S
Fairfax, South Carolina
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Jco Farms

145 Janie K Lane
Allendale, South Carolina
Rent Assisted
Farm Labor

Jco Farms

137 Jane K Lane
Allendale, South Carolina
Rent Assisted
Farm Labor
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There are 64 low-income apartments in Allendale County that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Allendale County, South Carolina can range from $595 to $658 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 275 low-income homes in Allendale County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $318 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 24th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Allendale County, South Carolina

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No. 3 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the South Carolina Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Allendale County.

Allendale County, South Carolina Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Allendale County, South Carolina

Allendale County features 275 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Allendale County, South Carolina

There are 64 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Allendale County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Allendale County, South Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Allendale County landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Allendale County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Allendale County, South Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

2024 Allendale County, South Carolina Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Allendale County, South Carolina Fair Market Rent $720 $806 $905 $1,268 $1,273
Allendale County, South Carolina Payment Standard Range $648 to $792 $725 to $887 $815 to $996 $1,141 to $1,395 $1,146 to $1,400

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Allendale County, SC Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 15
Total Low Income Apartments 344
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 275
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 36.07%
Average Renter Household Size 2.63
Average Household Size 2.58
Median Household Income $25,327 ±$3,046
Median Rent $578 ±$53
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 33.97% ± 9.86pp
Total Population 9,838

Population and Household Demographics

Allendale County is a county in South Carolina with a population of 9,838. There are 3,346 households in the county with an average household size of 2.58 persons. 36.07% of households in Allendale County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Allendale County

The median gross income for households in Allendale County is $25,327 a year, or $2,111 a month. The median rent for the county is $578 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Allendale County, a household making less than $1,927 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 33.97% of households who rent are overburdened in Allendale County.

Area Median Income In Allendale County

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

In Allendale County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $53,200

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Allendale County

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Allendale County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Allendale County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,600 $36,100 $38,600 $41,100
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Allendale County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$21,800 $24,900 $28,000 $31,100 $33,600 $36,100 $38,600 $41,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Allendale County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$34,850 $39,800 $44,800 $49,750 $53,750 $57,750 $61,700 $65,700