Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Batesburg, SC

Discover affordable housing in Batesburg where there are 6+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Creekside Apartments

131 Pinewood Drive, Batesburg, South Carolina 29006

Ramblewood of Batesburg

131 David Dr, Batesburg, South Carolina 29006

Creek View Apartments

521 Willis St, Batesburg, South Carolina 29006

Lexington Four Ninety Inc

530 Gunter Street, Batesburg, South Carolina 29006

Lexington Residential Alternative

181 Brookwood Drive, Batesburg, South Carolina 29006

Peppertree Apts

322 Howard Stret, Batesburg, South Carolina

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Batesburg, South Carolina
$23.60/hour
$16.35 (+226%) more than South Carolina minimum wage and $16.35 (+226%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Batesburg, South Carolina?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Moderate Rehabilitation, Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) programs for Batesburg, South Carolina.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Batesburg, South Carolina.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Homeownership Voucher programs for Batesburg, South Carolina.

Go to the South Carolina Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Batesburg.

How many renters live in Batesburg, South Carolina?

The City of Batesburg has 5,004 people living in 2,017 households.

There are 1,521 renters living in 622 renter households in this City. Renters make up 30.4 percent of the population living in Batesburg.

What is the rental market like in Batesburg, South Carolina?

There are an estimated 2,602 housing units in the Batesburg area. Of these, 622 units are rental homes, making up 24 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Batesburg, South Carolina, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Batesburg?

The rental vacancy rate in Batesburg is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Batesburg for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Batesburg
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
105 41 271 169 26
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Batesburg

A large number of apartments in Batesburg have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Batesburg are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 52 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 24 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Batesburg

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,036 to $1,917. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,036
One BR $1,110
Two BR $1,246
Three BR $1,595
Four BR $1,917
2024 Fair Market Rents in Batesburg, South Carolina

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Batesburg?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 105 100 percent
One BR 2 5 percent
Two BR 187 69 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Batesburg, South Carolina

How many affordable rental units are in Batesburg?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Batesburg, South Carolina including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 64
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 135
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 9
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 156
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Batesburg, South Carolina

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Batesburg, South Carolina

Batesburg features 140 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Batesburg, South Carolina

There are 60 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Batesburg.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Batesburg, South Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Batesburg landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Batesburg.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Batesburg, South Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,121 and $1,371.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.