; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Mauldin, SC

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Mauldin Gardens

330 Miller Rd
Mauldin, South Carolina
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
PBRA
LIHTC

Miller Oaks Apartments

303 Miller Road
Mauldin, South Carolina
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR

107 Rainbow Cir

107 Rainbow Cir
Mauldin, South Carolina
$1,095
2 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Mauldin that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 126 low-income homes in Mauldin where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $428 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Mauldin, 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
Greenville Housing Authority 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 Mauldin.

Mauldin, South Carolina Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Mauldin, South Carolina

Mauldin features 126 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 Mauldin, South Carolina

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mauldin.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mauldin, South Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Mauldin landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Mauldin.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mauldin, South Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,085 and $1,327.

2024 Mauldin, 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
Mauldin, South Carolina Fair Market Rent $1,032 $1,074 $1,206 $1,500 $1,797
Mauldin, South Carolina Payment Standard Range $929 to $1,135 $967 to $1,181 $1,085 to $1,327 $1,350 to $1,650 $1,617 to $1,977

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Mauldin, SC Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 127
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 126
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 32.97%
Average Renter Household Size 2.28
Average Household Size 2.60
Median Household Income $59,960 ±$3,772
Median Rent $893 ±$33
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 33.27% ± 7.79pp
Total Population 24,396

Population and Household Demographics

Mauldin is a city in Greenville County, South Carolina with a population of 24,396. There are 9,363 households in the city with an average household size of 2.60 persons. 32.97% of households in Mauldin are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Mauldin

The median gross income for households in Mauldin is $59,960 a year, or $4,997 a month. The median rent for the city is $893 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Mauldin, a household making less than $2,977 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 33.27% of households who rent are overburdened in Mauldin.

Area Median Income In Mauldin

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.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Mauldin, the AMI is calculated from all households within Greenville County.

In Mauldin, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $89,000

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 Mauldin

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 Mauldin

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Mauldin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$18,700 $21,400 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Mauldin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$31,150 $35,600 $40,050 $44,500 $48,100 $51,650 $55,200 $58,750
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Mauldin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$49,850 $57,000 $64,100 $71,200 $76,900 $82,600 $88,300 $94,000