About This Property
Sterling Ridge is a 39-unit affordable housing community in Greenwood, SC that serves families through low-income rental units. The property features a mix of two, three, and four-bedroom units, with 31 three-bedroom apartments comprising the majority of the inventory. Placed in service in 2013 and funded through HOME resources, the community operates under 9% LIHTC credit and is owned and managed by a non-profit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Greenwood
The GHA operates 223 units of low income public housing in three communities: Fairfield & Winn (118 units), Burgess Homes (39 units), and Coleman Terrace (66 units). Applications may be mailed to PO Box 973, Greenwood, SC 29648. Applicants must be income eligible and various background checks are required.
The GHA administers 975 section 8 vouchers. Applications may be mailed to PO Box 973, Greenwood, SC 29648. Applicants must be income eligible and various background checks are required.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Greenwood 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 | $781 |
| 1 Bedroom | $786 |
| 2 Bedroom | $992 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,199 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,321 |
Income Limits - Greenwood County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,200
- Low (80%)
- $30,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,950
- Low (80%)
- $35,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,700
- Low (80%)
- $39,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,400
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,200 | $30,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,950 | $35,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,700 | $39,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,400 | $43,850 |
| 5 Persons | $29,600 | $29,600 | $47,400 |
| 6 Persons | $31,800 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 7 Persons | $34,000 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 8 Persons | $36,200 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Greenwood, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Greenwood County, SC is: $781 (Studio), $786 (1BR), $992 (2BR), $1199 (3BR), $1321 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sterling Ridge is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sterling Ridge?+
Sterling Ridge offers the following unit types: 4 Two-Bedroom, 31 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 39 units.
Who manages Sterling Ridge?+
Sterling Ridge is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Sterling Ridge?+
Sterling Ridge primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Greenwood County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Greenwood County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Sterling Ridge?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Greenwood, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Greenwood County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $992, 3-bedroom: $1199. Actual rent at Sterling Ridge may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Sterling Ridge?+
Sterling Ridge 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.
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