About This Property
Old Hickory Apts is a 32-unit affordable housing community in Lancaster, SC, offering low-income housing through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The property, placed in service in 1988, contains eight one-bedroom and twenty-four two-bedroom units. This Lancaster County property serves as a rental housing option for qualifying residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Lancaster
Applications are available only during periods of open registration. Applications may be closed due to an excessive number of applications on file. Local preferences include points for Lancaster County Elderly and Disabled Persons/Family, Lancaster County Families, Lancaster County Single Members, and Non-Lancaster County Persons.
Preliminary applications are available only during periods of open registration. Applications may be closed due to an excessive number of applications on file. Local preferences include points for Elderly and Disabled Persons/Family, Lancaster County Families, Lancaster County Single Members, and Non-Lancaster County Persons.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lancaster 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 | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $790 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,026 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,360 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,518 |
Income Limits - Lancaster County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,250
- Low (80%)
- $45,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,850 | $24,750 | $39,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,250 | $45,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,800 | $50,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,300 | $56,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,950 | $65,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,600 | $74,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lancaster, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lancaster County, SC is: $785 (Studio), $790 (1BR), $1026 (2BR), $1360 (3BR), $1518 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Old Hickory Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Old Hickory Apts?+
Old Hickory Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Lancaster, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lancaster County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $790, 2-bedroom: $1026. Actual rent at Old Hickory Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Old Hickory Apts?+
Old Hickory Apts 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Lancaster County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Lancaster County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Old Hickory Apts?+
Old Hickory Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Old Hickory Apts?+
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.
Contact Information
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