Fairwinds Apartments PB Section 8 North Charleston, SC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Fairwinds Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in North Charleston, SC with 168 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $405/month on average.
168
total units
95%
occupancy
$405
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 8750 Fairwind Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,780/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,420/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 81% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
| One-bedroom share | 28% |
How to apply at Fairwinds Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 8750 Fairwind Dr, North Charleston; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$405/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
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| Shannon Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Goose Creek | 4.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Fairwinds Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Fairwinds Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $405/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Fairwinds Apartments?
Contact the management office at 8750 Fairwind Dr in North Charleston. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.