Lexington West, Inc. PB Section 8 Columbia, SC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lexington West, Inc. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Columbia, SC with 16 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $354/month on average.
16
total units
94%
occupancy
$354
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1203 Carter St, Columbia, SC 29204 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,517/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,517/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 19% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 75% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Lexington West, Inc.
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 1203 Carter St, Columbia; 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 (~$354/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Berry Mews LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbia | 0.8 km |
| Capital Heights LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbia | 1.4 km |
| Arrington Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbia | 1.4 km |
| T S Martin Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbia | 1.4 km |
| North Pointe Estates PB Section 8 | Columbia | 1.7 km |
| Palmetto Terrace Ii PB Section 8 | Columbia | 2 km |
| Palmetto Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbia | 2 km |
| Prescott Manor Apartments PB Section 8 | Columbia | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lexington West, Inc. 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 Lexington West, Inc.?
Residents report average rents near $354/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 Lexington West, Inc.?
Contact the management office at 1203 Carter St in Columbia. 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.