About This Property
Brookside Crossing Apartments comprises 162 low-income units in Columbia, South Carolina, with a unit mix of 18 one-bedroom, 108 two-bedroom, and 36 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2010 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for financing. The community is funded through tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Columbia
Accepting pre-applications for 3 bedroom public housing units. Applicants selected via a computer-generated lottery system. Completing a pre-application does not guarantee placement on the waitlist.
Housing Choice Voucher Program wait list will open solely for current residents of the Latimer Manor Public Housing community on August 15, 2025. Applications will be accepted only at the time of HUD approval of relocation for the applicable RAD property for Public Housing tenants converting to RAD.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Richland 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 | $1,036 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,110 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,246 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,595 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,917 |
Income Limits - Richland County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,250
- Low (80%)
- $40,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,850
- Low (80%)
- $46,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,450
- Low (80%)
- $51,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,950
- Low (80%)
- $62,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $66,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,750
- Low (80%)
- $71,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,600
- Low (80%)
- $76,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,200 | $25,250 | $40,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,850 | $46,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,450 | $51,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,950 | $62,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,750 | $71,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,600 | $76,200 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Columbia, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Richland County, SC is: $1036 (Studio), $1110 (1BR), $1246 (2BR), $1595 (3BR), $1917 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brookside Crossing Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Brookside Crossing Apts?+
Brookside Crossing Apts offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 108 Two-Bedroom, 36 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 162 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Columbia, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Richland County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1110, 2-bedroom: $1246, 3-bedroom: $1595. Actual rent at Brookside Crossing Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Brookside Crossing Apts?+
Brookside Crossing Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Brookside Crossing Apts?+
Brookside Crossing 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 Richland County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Richland County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Brookside Crossing 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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Nearby Schools
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