About This Property
Housing Authority of Beaufort provides 902 units of public housing in Beaufort, SC. Currently, both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are closed to new applicants. This housing authority serves Beaufort County residents seeking affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Beaufort County, SC
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,432 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,472 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,652 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,050 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,634 |
Income Limits - Beaufort County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,000
- Low (80%)
- $49,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,900
- Low (80%)
- $55,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $67,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,950
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,050
- Low (80%)
- $76,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,150
- Low (80%)
- $81,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,300 | $27,150 | $43,400 |
| 2 Persons | $18,600 | $31,000 | $49,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,900 | $55,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,850 | $67,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,950 | $71,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,050 | $76,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,150 | $81,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Beaufort, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Beaufort County, SC is: $1432 (Studio), $1472 (1BR), $1652 (2BR), $2050 (3BR), $2634 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Beaufort is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Beaufort have?+
Housing Authority of Beaufort has a total of 902 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Beaufort?+
Housing Authority of Beaufort is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8435257059, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Beaufort County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Beaufort County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Beaufort?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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