Sandlewood Terrace Public Housing Hilton Head Island, SC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sandlewood Terrace is a Public Housing community in Hilton Head Island, SC with 143 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $493/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 19 months.
143
total units
97%
occupancy
$493
avg resident rent
19 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 Southwood Park Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926 Map → |
| Average household income | $21,539/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,667/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 72% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 27% |
How to apply at Sandlewood Terrace
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 8 Southwood Park Dr, Hilton Head Island; 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 (~$493/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Hilton Head Island
- 90 Dillon Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 90 Dillon Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hilton Head | 2 km |
| 90 Dillon Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hilton Head | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Hilton Head Island
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sandlewood Terrace have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Sandlewood Terrace?
Residents report average rents near $493/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 Sandlewood Terrace?
Contact the management office at 8 Southwood Park Dr in Hilton Head Island. 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.