
About This Property
Mcaliley is an affordable housing property in Chester, SC comprising 22 low-income units that have been in service since 1999. The community includes 15 one-bedroom and 7 two-bedroom units and receives funding through the HOME program. The property operates with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Mcaliley is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mcaliley?+
Mcaliley offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 22 units.
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.
Who manages Mcaliley?+
Mcaliley is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Mcaliley?+
Mcaliley 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 Mcaliley?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Chester, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Chester County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $737, 2-bedroom: $910. Actual rent at Mcaliley may be lower for income-eligible households.
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