About This Property
South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No 1 operates 2,975 units of public housing in Laurens County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The housing authority serves the Laurens, SC area.
Waitlist Information
Applications are currently being accepted for all Public Housing locations. Specific application dates in September were for Edgefield Co. at Vintage Garden Apartments, Carolina Street Apartments, Church Street Apartments, Gray Street Apartments, Gary Street Apartment, Ouzts Street Apartments, May Street Apartments, Main Street Apartments, Lee Street Apartments, Hester Drive Apartments, Wise Street Apartments, and Trestle Street Apartments.
Applications were accepted for Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) on October 1st in Anderson County. Updates to existing applications must be made in writing or via email to Inez Thomas.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Laurens 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 | $752 |
| 1 Bedroom | $757 |
| 2 Bedroom | $994 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,202 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,330 |
Income Limits - Laurens County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,800
- Low (80%)
- $30,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,450
- Low (80%)
- $34,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,950
- Low (80%)
- $46,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,100
- Low (80%)
- $49,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,800 | $30,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,450 | $34,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,150 | $38,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 5 Persons | $28,950 | $28,950 | $46,350 |
| 6 Persons | $31,100 | $31,100 | $49,800 |
| 7 Persons | $33,250 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
| 8 Persons | $35,400 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Laurens, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Laurens County, SC is: $752 (Studio), $757 (1BR), $994 (2BR), $1202 (3BR), $1330 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No 1 is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No 1 have?+
South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No 1 has a total of 2975 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Laurens County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Laurens County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $26,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $42,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No 1?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No 1?+
South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No 1 is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8649840578, 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.
Contact Information
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