About This Property
Highland Avenue comprises 72 low-income units in Spartanburg, South Carolina, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The community was placed in service in 2016 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. The property offers 16 one-bedroom, 32 two-bedroom, and 24 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Spartanburg
Applications for 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom Site-Based Public Housing units were last accepted starting September 9, 2019.
Applications will only be accepted when the waitlist is open. The waitlist is currently closed and not accepting applications. Wait list status will not be provided by phone nor will requests to update information be taken by phone.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Spartanburg 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 | $976 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,016 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,141 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,536 |
Income Limits - Spartanburg County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,200
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,800 | $38,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,200 | $43,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,700 | $58,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,850 | $71,700 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Spartanburg, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Spartanburg County, SC is: $976 (Studio), $1016 (1BR), $1141 (2BR), $1450 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Avenue is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Highland Avenue?+
Highland Avenue offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Who is eligible to live at Highland Avenue?+
Highland Avenue primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Highland Avenue?+
Highland Avenue is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Spartanburg County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Spartanburg County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Highland Avenue?+
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.
Who manages Highland Avenue?+
Highland Avenue is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Spartanburg, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Spartanburg County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1016, 2-bedroom: $1141, 3-bedroom: $1450. Actual rent at Highland Avenue may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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