
About This Property
The Housing Authority of Darlington operates 260 units of public housing in Darlington, South Carolina. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Prospective residents can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Accepting fifty (50) online applications for the Public Housing Program for Two Bedroom Units Only. The waitlist will close once the 50th online application has been received. Applications are for new applications only. The most recent application submitted will be kept. Information required includes names, dates of birth, Social Security Numbers, income, assets, and expenses for all household members. Applicants will be notified by mail upon acceptance and by mail if additional information is required. Emergency housing is not available. When an application reaches the top 10%, the applicant will be contacted via US mail.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is currently closed. Applications are for new applications only. The most recent application submitted will be kept. Information required includes names, dates of birth, Social Security Numbers, income, assets, and expenses for all household members. Applicants will be notified by email upon acceptance and by mail if additional information is required. Emergency housing is not available. When an application reaches the top 10%, the applicant will be contacted via US mail.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Darlington 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 | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $756 |
| 2 Bedroom | $959 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,170 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,349 |
Income Limits - Darlington County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,250
- Low (80%)
- $30,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,000
- Low (80%)
- $35,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $43,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,700
- Low (80%)
- $47,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,900
- Low (80%)
- $51,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,100
- Low (80%)
- $54,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,250 | $30,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,000 | $35,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,750 | $39,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,500 | $43,950 |
| 5 Persons | $29,700 | $29,700 | $47,500 |
| 6 Persons | $31,900 | $31,900 | $51,000 |
| 7 Persons | $34,100 | $34,100 | $54,500 |
| 8 Persons | $36,300 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Darlington, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Darlington County, SC is: $751 (Studio), $756 (1BR), $959 (2BR), $1170 (3BR), $1349 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Darlington is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Darlington have?+
Housing Authority of Darlington has a total of 260 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Darlington?+
Housing Authority of Darlington is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8433930436, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Darlington County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Darlington County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Darlington?+
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.
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