Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Rock Hill, SC
There are 39 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Rock Hill with roughly 1,819 assisted units — including 30 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 27 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $272 to $473 per month. Median reported wait: about 15 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Rock Hill
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Rock Hill
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workman Street Public Housing | 369 | $473 | 15 mo |
| Wildwood Springs LIHTC | 144 | — | — |
| Catawba Pointe Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 143 | — | — |
| Courtyard at Highland Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 116 | — | — |
| Arborwood Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 106 | — | — |
| The Glens PB Section 8 | 88 | $272 | — |
| Innsbrook Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Manor York Senior Residences LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Market Place Apartment PB Section 8 | 68 | $307 | — |
| Market Place Apt LIHTCPB Section 8 | 68 | — | — |
| Cardinal Pointe Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | — | — |
| Eastside Homes PB Section 8 | 56 | $343 | — |
| Green Street Plaza Apartments §202 Senior | 51 | $355 | — |
| Catawba Crossing LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Willowbrook Crossing §202 Senior | 49 | $435 | — |
| Rock Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Farrow Place Apartments PB Section 8 | 44 | $413 | — |
| Cherry-laurel LIHTCPB Section 8 | 42 | — | — |
| Rock Pointe Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Cotton Mill Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
| Carolina Place §811 | 20 | $306 | — |
| York County Special Housing, Inc. PB Section 8 | 16 | $393 | — |
| Holly Ridge §811 | 14 | $323 | — |
| Brown Villas §811 | 12 | $344 | — |
| Community Alternatives, Inc. §811 | 12 | $406 | — |
| 1969 Gilmore Dr in College Downs Sub LIHTCPB Section 8 | 2 | — | — |
| Mcfadden Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 2 | — | — |
| 1110 Booker St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1111 Haile St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1113 Haile St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1114 Booker St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1118 Booker St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1119 Haile St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1122 Booker St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1123 Haile St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1126 Booker St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1131 Haile St LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1955 Gilmore Dr in College Downs Subdivision LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
| 1959 Gilmore Dr LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Rock Hill (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catawba Pointe Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 143 | — | — |
| Courtyard at Highland Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 116 | — | — |
| Arborwood Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 106 | — | — |
| The Glens PB Section 8 | 88 | $272 | — |
| Innsbrook Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Manor York Senior Residences LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Market Place Apartment PB Section 8 | 68 | $307 | — |
| Market Place Apt LIHTCPB Section 8 | 68 | — | — |
| Cardinal Pointe Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | — | — |
| Eastside Homes PB Section 8 | 56 | $343 | — |
| Rock Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Farrow Place Apartments PB Section 8 | 44 | $413 | — |
| Cherry-laurel LIHTCPB Section 8 | 42 | — | — |
| Rock Pointe Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Cotton Mill Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Rock Hill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workman Street Public Housing | 369 | $473 | 15 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Rock Hill
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Springs LIHTC | 144 | — | — |
| Catawba Crossing LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: York County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for York County: studio $1,469, 1-BR $1,538, 2-BR $1,686, 3-BR $2,076, 4-BR $2,637.
Full FMR table for York County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Rock Hill
- 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
- Clover, SC
- Fort Mill, SC
- York, SC
- Columbia, SC
- Greenville, SC
- Charleston, SC
- Spartanburg, SC
- Anderson, SC
- Florence, SC
- Sumter, SC
- Summerville, SC
- North Charleston, SC
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.