About This Property
Berkshire Place offers 50 units of affordable housing in Greer, SC, with 40 units designated for low-income residents. The property includes 34 one-bedroom and 16 two-bedroom apartments and has served elderly residents since 2001. The community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is owned and operated by a nonprofit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Greer
All waiting lists for Public Housing are currently closed. Previous openings accepted applications for two and three-bedroom units, and Elderly Only Designated units (62 and older). Eligibility considers specific income limits.
All waiting lists for the Housing Choice Voucher program are currently closed. Households spend an average of 18 months on a waiting list before receiving a voucher in Greer, and eligibility considers specific income limits.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 21, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Greenville 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 | $1,032 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,074 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,206 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,500 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,797 |
Income Limits - Greenville County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,900
- Low (80%)
- $49,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,750
- Low (80%)
- $55,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,600
- Low (80%)
- $61,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,700
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,900
- Low (80%)
- $76,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,000
- Low (80%)
- $81,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,050 | $43,250 |
| 2 Persons | $18,550 | $30,900 | $49,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,750 | $55,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,600 | $61,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,700 | $66,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,900 | $76,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,000 | $81,550 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Greer, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Greenville County, SC is: $1032 (Studio), $1074 (1BR), $1206 (2BR), $1500 (3BR), $1797 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Berkshire Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Berkshire Place?+
Berkshire Place offers the following unit types: 34 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Greenville County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Greenville County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Berkshire Place?+
Berkshire Place 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Greer, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Greenville County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1074, 2-bedroom: $1206. Actual rent at Berkshire Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Berkshire Place?+
Berkshire Place primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Berkshire Place?+
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.
Who manages Berkshire Place?+
Berkshire Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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