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Housing Authority of Spartanburg

170 Archer St, Spartanburg, SC, 29306

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 4 hr ago

About This Property

Housing Authority of Spartanburg operates 3,045 units of public housing in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The Section 8 waitlist is currently open for applicants, while the public housing waitlist is closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible low-income households in the area.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Spartanburg Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for any waiting lists.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

Applications are only accepted when the waitlist is open. Long waiting periods are common. The waitlist may close when there are more families than can be assisted in the near future. Updates to address and contact information are not taken by phone.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

3045

Fair Market Rent - Spartanburg 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	$976
1 Bedroom	$1,016
2 Bedroom	$1,141
3 Bedroom	$1,450
4 Bedroom	$1,536

Income Limits - Spartanburg County, SC

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,250
Very Low (50%): $23,800
Low (80%): $38,050

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $27,200
Low (80%): $43,450

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $30,600
Low (80%): $48,900

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $33,950
Low (80%): $54,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $36,700
Low (80%): $58,650

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $39,400
Low (80%): $63,000

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $42,100
Low (80%): $67,350

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $44,850
Low (80%): $71,700

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$14,250	$23,800	$38,050
2 Persons	$17,420	$27,200	$43,450
3 Persons	$21,960	$30,600	$48,900
4 Persons	$26,500	$33,950	$54,300
5 Persons	$31,040	$36,700	$58,650
6 Persons	$35,580	$39,400	$63,000
7 Persons	$40,120	$42,100	$67,350
8 Persons	$44,660	$44,850	$71,700

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Spartanburg, SC?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Spartanburg County, SC is: $976 (Studio), $1016 (1BR), $1141 (2BR), $1450 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Spartanburg is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of Spartanburg have?+

Housing Authority of Spartanburg has a total of 3045 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Spartanburg?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Spartanburg County, SC?+

For a 4-person household in Spartanburg County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Spartanburg?+

Housing Authority of Spartanburg is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8645986000, 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.

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