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Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Dillon County, SC

Discover affordable housing in Dillon County where there are 17+ 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.

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Fairmeadow Apartments

605 N Marion St, Latta, South Carolina 29565

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Cedar Terrace of Dillon

1010 McKenzie Road, Dillon, South Carolina 29538

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Long Branch Apartments

1034 W Main St, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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Mill Pond Apartments

1206 W Main St, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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Lakeview Apartments

109 E 1st Ave, Lake View, South Carolina 29563

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Lake View Green

1609 Scott St, Lake View, South Carolina 29563

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Lakeview Green Apartments

702 Scott St, Lake View, South Carolina 0

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Maplewood Green Apartments

220 S Longstreet Rd, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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Southside Green Apartments

721 Highway 501 S, Latta, South Carolina 29565

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Latta Arms

229 Sardis Rd, Latta, South Carolina 29565

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Income Based
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Dillon Manor, a Lp

1046 McKenzie Rd, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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payment Income Based
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Cannon Housing, Inc

212 Cannon Ct, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

elderly Senior
payment Income Based
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Brookstone Landing

1012 West Main St, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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Dillon Apartments

414 S Longstreet Rd, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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Hunters Crossing

621 S 9th Ave, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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Willie J. Bethea, Inc

100 W Dargan St, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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Willie J. Bethea, Inc

403 W Roosevelt St, Dillon, South Carolina 29536

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Dillon County, South Carolina

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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 Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
 Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
 Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
 Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
 Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
 Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
 Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Dillon County, South Carolina
$17.14/hour
$9.89 (+136%) more than South Carolina minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Dillon County, South Carolina Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Dillon County, 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.

Housing and Community Redevelopment Authority of Marlboro County
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Dillon County, South Carolina.

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

How many renters live in Dillon County, South Carolina?

The County of Dillon County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 42.71 percent of the population living in Dillon County.

What is the rental market like in Dillon County, South Carolina?

There are an estimated housing units in the Dillon County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Dillon County, South Carolina, there are 1.11 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Dillon County?

The rental vacancy rate in Dillon County is 10 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Dillon County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Dillon County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
207 135 1,700 2,105 378
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Dillon County

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

How Much Is Rent in Dillon County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $686 to $1,446. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $686
One BR $691
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,125
Four BR $1,446
2024 Fair Market Rents in Dillon County, South Carolina

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

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 80 39 percent
One BR 125 93 percent
Two BR 1,144 67 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Dillon County, South Carolina

How many affordable rental units are in Dillon County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Dillon County, South Carolina

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

Income Based Apartments in Dillon County, South Carolina

Dillon County features 449 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 Dillon County, South Carolina

There are 156 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Dillon County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Dillon County, South Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Dillon County landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Dillon County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Dillon County, South Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.