
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 are selected using a computer-generated lottery system. Completing a pre-application does not guarantee placement on the waitlist.
A Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list will open ONLY for Public Housing tenants residing in properties converting to RAD. Applications will be accepted only at the time of HUD approval of relocation for the applicable RAD property. Public Housing tenants will be notified when they are eligible for this waiting list. The Housing Choice Voucher Program wait list will open solely for current residents of the Latimer Manor Public Housing community on August 15, 2025 at 8:00 am and will close on August 31, 2025 at 5:00 pm. Paper applications completed by Latimer Manor current residents will be received only at the management offices at Latimer Manor during normal business hours.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 16, 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 |
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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.
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.
Who manages Brookside Crossing Apts?+
Brookside Crossing Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
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.
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