About This Property
Fairfield Apts comprises 59 low-income rental units in Gaffney, SC, serving disabled residents since 1995. The property includes 24 one-bedroom and 35 two-bedroom units and operates under a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit allocation. Management and leasing information are available through the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Gaffney
Applications are received online or in-person. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, household size, disability, elderly status, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. GHA uses income limits developed by HUD.
GHA does not operate a Section 8 program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cherokee 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 | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $711 |
| 2 Bedroom | $934 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,187 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,355 |
Income Limits - Cherokee 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 Gaffney, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cherokee County, SC is: $706 (Studio), $711 (1BR), $934 (2BR), $1187 (3BR), $1355 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Fairfield Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Fairfield Apts?+
Fairfield Apts offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 35 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 59 units.
How do I apply for housing at Fairfield Apts?+
Fairfield Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Fairfield Apts?+
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.
Who manages Fairfield Apts?+
Fairfield Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Gaffney, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cherokee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $711, 2-bedroom: $934. Actual rent at Fairfield Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cherokee County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Cherokee 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.
Who is eligible to live at Fairfield Apts?+
Fairfield Apts primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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