Fair Market Rent - Aiken County, SC
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $805 |
| 1 Bedroom | $961 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,100 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,463 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,779 |
Income Limits - Aiken County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,100
- Low (80%)
- $49,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,100
- Low (80%)
- $64,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,550 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,100 | $49,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,550 | $55,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,350 | $59,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,100 | $64,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,850 | $68,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,650 | $73,000 |
All Cities in Aiken County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Aiken County, SC
How many affordable housing options are in Aiken County, South Carolina?+
Aiken County, South Carolina has 297 affordable housing listings across 12 cities, with a total of 589 housing units. This includes 261 public housing, 24 LIHTC, and 12 housing authority listings.
What cities in Aiken County have affordable housing?+
Aiken County has affordable housing in 12 cities. The top cities include Aiken, Graniteville, Wagener, Salley, Langley. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Aiken County, South Carolina?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Aiken County, South Carolina is: Studio: $805, 1BR: $961, 2BR: $1100, 3BR: $1463, 4BR: $1779. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Aiken County, South Carolina?+
For a 4-person household in Aiken County, South Carolina: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,300. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Aiken County, South Carolina?+
To apply for affordable housing in Aiken County, South Carolina: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Aiken County, South Carolina?+
Aiken County, South Carolina offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (261 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (24 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (12 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Aiken County?+
Aiken County has an estimated population of 83,085 across 12 cities. With 297 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.