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

Discover affordable housing in Kingstree where there are 14+ 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.

Kings Crossing Apartments

200 N Brooks St, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Kings Square II Apartments

707 Nelson Blvd, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Jean W Mccabe Manor

28 Manor Cor, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Queen Ann Apartments

525 Reed St, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Kings Court Apartments

515 Reed St, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Royal Knight Apartments

519 Fluitt St, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Kings Square

630 E Main Street, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Kings Pointe Apartments

501 E Main St, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Ashton Avenue, Inc

210 Ashton Ave, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Butler Crossing

208 Martin Luther King Ave, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Butler Crossing ll

218 Martin Luther King Ave, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Interfaith Apartments

825 Tomlinson St, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

Sandy Bay Apts

628 Nelson Blvd, Kingstree, South Carolina

Frierson Homes

500 Wilson Buie Blvd, Kingstree, South Carolina 29556

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Kingstree, South Carolina
$17.14/hour
$9.89 (+136%) more than South Carolina minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Kingstree, 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 Public Housing programs for Kingstree, South Carolina.

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

How many renters live in Kingstree, South Carolina?

The City of Kingstree has 3,202 people living in 1,422 households.

There are 1,464 renters living in 692 renter households in this City. Renters make up 45.72 percent of the population living in Kingstree.

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

There are an estimated 1,729 housing units in the Kingstree area. Of these, 745 units are rental homes, making up 43 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Kingstree, South Carolina, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Kingstree?

The rental vacancy rate in Kingstree is 7 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 Kingstree for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Kingstree
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
8 396 149 119 20
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Kingstree

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

Among renter households in this market, 45 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 14 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 Kingstree

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $684 to $1,299. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $684
One BR $689
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,105
Four BR $1,299
2024 Fair Market Rents in Kingstree, South Carolina

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

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 8 100 percent
One BR 311 79 percent
Two BR 118 79 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Kingstree, South Carolina

How many affordable rental units are in Kingstree?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 331
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 193
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 4
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 246
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Kingstree, South Carolina

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

Income Based Apartments in Kingstree, South Carolina

Kingstree features 422 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 Kingstree, South Carolina

There are 99 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Kingstree.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Kingstree, South Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Kingstree landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Kingstree.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.