Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Anderson, SC
There are 26 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Anderson with roughly 1,949 assisted units — including 22 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 18 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $186 to $398 per month. Median reported wait: about 12 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Anderson
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Anderson
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell/fortson/jeffers Public Housing | 277 | $398 | 12 mo |
| Belton Woods LIHTCPB Section 8 | 200 | $253 | — |
| Fairview Gardens, a Partnership PB Section 8 | 160 | $186 | — |
| Hanover Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 152 | — | — |
| Mt. Vernon Place, Alp PB Section 8 | 100 | $389 | — |
| Anderson Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 97 | $261 | — |
| Meadow Run Apartments Associates PB Section 8 | 96 | $227 | — |
| Friendship Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | 80 | $189 | — |
| Hampton Greene Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Calhoun LIHTCPB Section 8 | 69 | — | — |
| Hampton Crest Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | — | — |
| Baptist Village PB Section 8 | 60 | $337 | — |
| Oak Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Park on Market LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Heatherwood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Kingston Pointe I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Jonathan's Joy §202 Senior | 44 | $380 | — |
| Kingston Pointe Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | — | — |
| Kennedy Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 43 | — | — |
| Crabapple Chase LIHTCPB Section 8 | 42 | — | — |
| The Pointe at Bayhill LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Allison Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
| Rocky Creek Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 35 | — | — |
| Cypress Park Apartments §811 | 14 | $311 | — |
| New Prospects §811 | 12 | $365 | — |
| 400 Casey St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Anderson (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belton Woods LIHTCPB Section 8 | 200 | $253 | — |
| Fairview Gardens, a Partnership PB Section 8 | 160 | $186 | — |
| Hanover Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 152 | — | — |
| Mt. Vernon Place, Alp PB Section 8 | 100 | $389 | — |
| Anderson Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 97 | $261 | — |
| Meadow Run Apartments Associates PB Section 8 | 96 | $227 | — |
| Friendship Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | 80 | $189 | — |
| Hampton Greene Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Calhoun LIHTCPB Section 8 | 69 | — | — |
| Hampton Crest Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | — | — |
| Baptist Village PB Section 8 | 60 | $337 | — |
| Oak Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Park on Market LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Heatherwood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Kingston Pointe I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Anderson
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell/fortson/jeffers Public Housing | 277 | $398 | 12 mo |
Voucher rent limits: Anderson County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Anderson County: studio $1,022, 1-BR $1,035, 2-BR $1,173, 3-BR $1,519, 4-BR $1,849.
Full FMR table for Anderson County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Anderson
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Belton, SC
- Iva, SC
- Pendleton, SC
- Williamston, SC
- Columbia, SC
- Greenville, SC
- Charleston, SC
- Spartanburg, SC
- Rock Hill, SC
- Florence, SC
- Sumter, SC
- Summerville, SC
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.