Fair Market Rent - Orangeburg 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 | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $825 |
| 2 Bedroom | $957 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,172 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,356 |
Income Limits - Orangeburg 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Orangeburg County, SC
How many affordable housing options are in Orangeburg County, South Carolina?+
Orangeburg County, South Carolina has 177 affordable housing listings across 7 cities, with a total of 456 housing units. This includes 166 public housing, 11 LIHTC, and 0 housing authority listings.
What cities in Orangeburg County have affordable housing?+
Orangeburg County has affordable housing in 7 cities. The top cities include Orangeburg, Branchville, Santee, Springfield, Elloree. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Orangeburg County, South Carolina?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Orangeburg County, South Carolina is: Studio: $807, 1BR: $825, 2BR: $957, 3BR: $1172, 4BR: $1356. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Orangeburg County, South Carolina?+
For a 4-person household in Orangeburg County, South Carolina: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $26,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $42,900. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Orangeburg County, South Carolina?+
To apply for affordable housing in Orangeburg County, South Carolina: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Orangeburg County, South Carolina?+
Orangeburg County, South Carolina offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (166 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (11 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (0 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Orangeburg County?+
Orangeburg County has an estimated population of 30,454 across 7 cities. With 177 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.