About This Property
Highland Avenue comprises 72 low-income units in Spartanburg, South Carolina, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The community was placed in service in 2016 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. The property offers 16 one-bedroom, 32 two-bedroom, and 24 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Spartanburg
The waiting list for Prince Hall, Camp Croft Courts, and Archibald Rutledge is closed. Some past openings for Prince Hall required a referral from the SC Department of Mental Health. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) waitlist is currently closed and not accepting applications. Applications will only be accepted when the waitlist is open. Spartanburg Housing places advertisements in the local newspaper and provides flyers to local agencies to notify the public of the waitlist opening. When the list is open, applicants may submit an application for placement on a waiting list. Once a name is reached, Spartanburg Housing will contact the applicant by mail and/or email. Waitlist status will not be provided by phone, nor will requests to update information be taken by phone. Spartanburg Housing will make two attempts to contact the applicant; failure to respond will result in removal from the list, requiring reapplication. Applicants must establish an online applicant account to submit an application. Applicants with multiple accounts and applications with false information will be rejected. Requests to make adjustments due to input errors will not be processed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,200
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- 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 |
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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 Highland Avenue is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Highland Avenue?+
Highland Avenue offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Who is eligible to live at Highland Avenue?+
Highland Avenue primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Who manages Highland Avenue?+
Highland Avenue is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Highland Avenue?+
Highland Avenue 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.
Is there a waitlist for Highland Avenue?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Spartanburg, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Spartanburg County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1016, 2-bedroom: $1141, 3-bedroom: $1450. Actual rent at Highland Avenue may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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