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

Discover affordable housing in Taylors where there are 4+ 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.

Woodlea Oaks

4307 Edwards Rd, Taylors, South Carolina 29687

Browning Development Inc

12 Maywood Dr, Taylors, South Carolina 29687

Spring Grove I Apartments

1900 Boling Road Extension, Taylors, South Carolina 29687

Single Family Units

111 Osmond Dr, Taylors, South Carolina 29687

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Taylors, South Carolina
$22.84/hour
$15.59 (+215%) more than South Carolina minimum wage and $15.59 (+215%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Taylors, 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 programs for Taylors, South Carolina.

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

How many renters live in Taylors, South Carolina?

The City of Taylors has 23,005 people living in 9,087 households.

There are 4,926 renters living in 1,994 renter households in this City. Renters make up 21.41 percent of the population living in Taylors.

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

There are an estimated 9,949 housing units in the Taylors area. Of these, 2,360 units are rental homes, making up 24 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Taylors, South Carolina, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Taylors?

The rental vacancy rate in Taylors is 11 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 Taylors for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Taylors
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 187 1,052 569 186
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Taylors

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

Among renter households in this market, 45 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 18 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 Taylors

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,032 to $1,797. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,032
One BR $1,074
Two BR $1,206
Three BR $1,500
Four BR $1,797
2024 Fair Market Rents in Taylors, South Carolina

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

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
One BR 92 49 percent
Two BR 563 54 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Taylors, South Carolina

How many affordable rental units are in Taylors?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 200
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 296
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 8
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Taylors, South Carolina

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

Income Based Apartments in Taylors, South Carolina

Taylors features 538 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 Taylors, South Carolina

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Taylors, South Carolina

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Taylors, South Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,085 and $1,327.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.