
About This Property
South Briar contains 29 low-income residential units in Brookings, SD, with a mix of 27 two-bedroom and 2 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1999 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Brookings Housing & Redevelopment Commission
Local preferences may be given to applicants who are elderly (62 or older), disabled, working families (20+ hours per week), or those experiencing domestic violence situations. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit is $56,650 per year.
Preference is given to elderly, disabled, and those experiencing domestic violence situations.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Brookings County, SD
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $784 |
| 1 Bedroom | $789 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,709 |
Income Limits - Brookings County, SD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,450
- Low (80%)
- $55,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,500
- Low (80%)
- $74,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,950
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,400
- Low (80%)
- $85,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,850
- Low (80%)
- $90,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,100 | $30,150 | $48,200 |
| 2 Persons | $20,700 | $34,450 | $55,100 |
| 3 Persons | $23,300 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,500 | $74,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,950 | $79,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,400 | $85,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,850 | $90,900 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Brookings, SD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Brookings County, SD is: $784 (Studio), $789 (1BR), $1007 (2BR), $1419 (3BR), $1709 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like South Briar is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at South Briar?+
South Briar offers the following unit types: 27 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 29 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Brookings, SD?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Brookings County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1007, 3-bedroom: $1419. Actual rent at South Briar may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Brookings County, SD?+
For a 4-person household in Brookings County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at South Briar?+
South Briar 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 South Briar?+
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.
Who manages South Briar?+
South Briar is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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