Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Edgefield, SC
There are 12 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Edgefield with roughly 398 assisted units — including 11 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 10 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $280 to $379 per month. Median reported wait: about 11 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Edgefield
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Edgefield
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary St Apts Public Housing | 165 | $304 | 11 mo |
| Country Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | 46 | — | — |
| Brighton Ridge Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | $280 | — |
| Hollybrook LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Villages at Beaver Dam LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Crest Vue LIHTCPB Section 8 | 26 | — | — |
| Edgewood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 25 | — | — |
| Medical Park Manor PB Section 8 | 24 | $379 | — |
| 222 Peachtree St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 226 Peachtree St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 228 Peachtree St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 519 Simpkins St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Edgefield (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | 46 | — | — |
| Brighton Ridge Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | $280 | — |
| Hollybrook LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Villages at Beaver Dam LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Crest Vue LIHTCPB Section 8 | 26 | — | — |
| Edgewood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 25 | — | — |
| Medical Park Manor PB Section 8 | 24 | $379 | — |
| 222 Peachtree St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 226 Peachtree St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 228 Peachtree St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 519 Simpkins St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Edgefield
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary St Apts Public Housing | 165 | $304 | 11 mo |
Voucher rent limits: Edgefield County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Edgefield County: studio $939, 1-BR $1,114, 2-BR $1,261, 3-BR $1,627, 4-BR $1,984.
Full FMR table for Edgefield County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Edgefield
- 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
- Johnston, SC
- Columbia, SC
- Greenville, SC
- Charleston, SC
- Spartanburg, SC
- Anderson, SC
- Rock Hill, SC
- Florence, SC
- Sumter, SC
- Summerville, SC
- North Charleston, SC
- Beaufort, SC
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.