Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Greenville County, SC | $85,200 | Very Low Income (50%) | $29,850 | $34,100 | $38,350 | $42,600 | $46,050 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $17,900 | $20,450 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $47,750 | $54,550 | $61,350 | $68,150 | $73,650 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Greenville County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Greenville County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
103 School St
Greer, SC - 29651
Greenville County
Phone Number: (864) 877-5471
Email: jfowler@greerha.com
Total Units: 186
Greer Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 286
Greer Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 262
Greer Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 472
Greer Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 186
Number of Children residing in Greer Public Housing: 290
Senior citizens residing in Greer Public Housing: 25.26% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Greer Public Housing: 15.56% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Greer: $11,520.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of Greer, the other Public Housing Authorities in Greenville County are listed below.
122 Edinburgh Ct
Greenville, SC - 29607
Greenville County
Phone Number: (864) 467-4250
Email: shawnw@tgha.net
Total Units: 375
Greer Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 3131
Greer Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2848
Greer Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3288
Greer Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 147
Number of Children residing in Greer Public Housing: 3346
Seniors residing in Greer Public Housing: 14.28% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Greer Public Housing: 11.97% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Greer: $11,268.00 average per year for current residents.
Taylors, SC
Duncan, SC
Lyman, SC
Startex, SC
Wellford, SC
Reidville, SC
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.