
About This Property
Arthur Underwood Manor is a public housing development in Chester, SC that offers one accessible unit. The property is designed to serve residents seeking affordable housing in Chester County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Chester
The Public Housing program is not currently accepting applications.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is not currently accepting applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Chester 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 | $733 |
| 1 Bedroom | $737 |
| 2 Bedroom | $910 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,441 |
Income Limits - Chester County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,900
- Low (80%)
- $31,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,750
- Low (80%)
- $36,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,600
- Low (80%)
- $40,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,400
- Low (80%)
- $45,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,500
- Low (80%)
- $60,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,900 | $31,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,750 | $36,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,600 | $40,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,400 | $45,450 |
| 5 Persons | $30,700 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 6 Persons | $32,950 | $32,950 | $52,750 |
| 7 Persons | $35,250 | $35,250 | $56,400 |
| 8 Persons | $37,500 | $37,500 | $60,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chester, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chester County, SC is: $733 (Studio), $737 (1BR), $910 (2BR), $1282 (3BR), $1441 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Arthur Underwood Manor is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Arthur Underwood Manor have?+
Arthur Underwood Manor has a total of 1 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Arthur Underwood Manor?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chester County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Chester County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Arthur Underwood Manor?+
Arthur Underwood Manor is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8035816981, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What is the HUD inspection score for Arthur Underwood Manor?+
Arthur Underwood Manor has a HUD inspection score of 72 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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