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

Discover affordable housing in Eastover where there are 2+ 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.

Clarence Mckinney Court

114 Solomon St, Eastover, South Carolina 29044

Lewis Scott Court- Eastover Cayce Housing

107 Lewis Scott Court, Eastover, South Carolina 29044

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Eastover, 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 Eastover, 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 Eastover, South Carolina.

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

How many renters live in Eastover, South Carolina?

The City of Eastover has 616 people living in 307 households.

There are 291 renters living in 142 renter households in this City. Renters make up 47.24 percent of the population living in Eastover.

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

There are an estimated 349 housing units in the Eastover area. Of these, 142 units are rental homes, making up 41 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Eastover, South Carolina, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Eastover?

The rental vacancy rate in Eastover 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 Eastover for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Eastover
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
10 34 55 39 4
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Eastover

A large number of apartments in Eastover 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 Eastover are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 94 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 32 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 Eastover

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 Eastover, South Carolina

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

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 0 100 percent
One BR 34 100 percent
Two BR 55 100 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Eastover, South Carolina

How many affordable rental units are in Eastover?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Public Housing 66
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 13
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Eastover, South Carolina

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

Income Based Apartments in Eastover, South Carolina

Eastover features 61 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 Eastover, South Carolina

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Eastover.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Eastover, South Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Eastover landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Eastover.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.