About This Property
The Housing Authority of Bennettsville operates 218 units of public housing in Bennettsville, SC. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority serves the Marlboro County area.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of Bennettsville does not have a preference; qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time received. Applicants can apply online or in-person on the second and third Tuesday of the month from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at 253 Fletcher St., Bennettsville, SC 29512. Required documents, including birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members, must be submitted within 60 days of application.
The Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is not accepting applications at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marlboro 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 | $613 |
| 1 Bedroom | $689 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,104 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,210 |
Income Limits - Marlboro County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,800
- Low (80%)
- $30,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,450
- Low (80%)
- $34,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,950
- Low (80%)
- $46,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,100
- Low (80%)
- $49,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,800 | $30,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,450 | $34,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,150 | $38,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 5 Persons | $28,950 | $28,950 | $46,350 |
| 6 Persons | $31,100 | $31,100 | $49,800 |
| 7 Persons | $33,250 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
| 8 Persons | $35,400 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bennettsville, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marlboro County, SC is: $613 (Studio), $689 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1104 (3BR), $1210 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Bennettsville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Bennettsville have?+
Housing Authority of Bennettsville has a total of 218 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Bennettsville?+
Housing Authority of Bennettsville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8434793857, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Bennettsville?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Marlboro County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Marlboro County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $26,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $42,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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