
About This Property
Colony West Apts of Barnwell offers 58 low-income units in Barnwell, South Carolina, with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2005 and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. Financing for the development includes HOME funding.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No 3
Preliminary application forms are taken on Mondays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the administrative office. Residents outside Barnwell County can call to have an application mailed.
The waiting list for Section 8 is closed until further notice.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Barnwell 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 | $684 |
| 1 Bedroom | $689 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,167 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,243 |
Income Limits - Barnwell County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,800
- Low (80%)
- $30,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,450
- Low (80%)
- $34,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,950
- Low (80%)
- $46,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,100
- Low (80%)
- $49,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,800 | $30,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,450 | $34,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,150 | $38,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 5 Persons | $28,950 | $28,950 | $46,350 |
| 6 Persons | $31,100 | $31,100 | $49,800 |
| 7 Persons | $33,250 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
| 8 Persons | $35,400 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Barnwell, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Barnwell County, SC is: $684 (Studio), $689 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1167 (3BR), $1243 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Colony West Apts of Barnwell is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Colony West Apts of Barnwell?+
Colony West Apts of Barnwell offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 27 Two-Bedroom, 21 Three-Bedroom, 6 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 58 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Barnwell, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Barnwell County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $689, 2-bedroom: $905, 3-bedroom: $1167. Actual rent at Colony West Apts of Barnwell may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Barnwell County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Barnwell County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $26,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $42,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Colony West Apts of Barnwell?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Colony West Apts of Barnwell?+
Colony West Apts of Barnwell is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Colony West Apts of Barnwell?+
Colony West Apts of Barnwell is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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