About This Property
Tree Street offers 2 one-bedroom units designated as low-income housing in Columbia, SC. The property has been in service since 1988 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Richland County residents can contact the property manager for occupancy information.
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 close on August 31, 2025 at 5:00 pm.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 Tree Street is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Tree Street?+
Tree Street offers the following unit types: 2 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Tree Street?+
Tree Street 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.
Who manages Tree Street?+
Tree Street is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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. Actual rent at Tree Street may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Tree Street?+
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
Nearby Schools
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