About This Property
Birchwood Apts offers 24 low-income units in Pierre, South Dakota. The property was placed in service in 1989 and is located in Hughes County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Pierre Housing & Redevelopment Commision
The PHRC has a preference for elderly, disabled, or families with children.
The PHRC has a preference for elderly, disabled, or families with children.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hughes 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 | $697 |
| 1 Bedroom | $802 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,029 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,653 |
Income Limits - Hughes County, SD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,750
- Low (80%)
- $53,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,350
- Low (80%)
- $69,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,150
- Low (80%)
- $77,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,050
- Low (80%)
- $83,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,900
- Low (80%)
- $89,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,750
- Low (80%)
- $95,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,600
- Low (80%)
- $101,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,250 | $33,750 | $53,950 |
| 2 Persons | $23,150 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
| 3 Persons | $26,050 | $43,350 | $69,350 |
| 4 Persons | $28,900 | $48,150 | $77,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,250 | $52,050 | $83,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $55,900 | $89,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $59,750 | $95,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $63,600 | $101,750 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pierre, SD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hughes County, SD is: $697 (Studio), $802 (1BR), $1029 (2BR), $1450 (3BR), $1653 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Birchwood Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hughes County, SD?+
For a 4-person household in Hughes County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $48,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $77,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Birchwood Apts?+
Birchwood Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Birchwood Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Birchwood Apts?+
Birchwood Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
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Nearby Schools
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