
About This Property
Sumter Place offers 41 low-income units in Sumter, South Carolina, serving elderly residents. The community consists of 30 one-bedroom and 11 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2007. The property receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Sumter
Preferences include local residents, disabled individuals, seniors (62+), and veterans. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Preferences include local residents, disabled individuals, seniors (62+), and veterans. Residency requirements apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sumter 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 | $790 |
| 1 Bedroom | $933 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,165 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,409 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,552 |
Income Limits - Sumter County, SC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,050
- Low (80%)
- $30,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,750
- Low (80%)
- $34,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,450
- Low (80%)
- $39,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,050 | $30,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,750 | $34,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,450 | $39,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 5 Persons | $29,350 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 6 Persons | $31,500 | $31,500 | $50,450 |
| 7 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 8 Persons | $35,850 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sumter, SC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sumter County, SC is: $790 (Studio), $933 (1BR), $1165 (2BR), $1409 (3BR), $1552 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sumter Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sumter Place?+
Sumter Place offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 41 units.
Who manages Sumter Place?+
Sumter Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Sumter Place?+
Sumter Place primarily serves elderly residents. 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 Sumter Place?+
Sumter Place 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 Sumter County, SC?+
For a 4-person household in Sumter County, SC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Sumter, SC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Sumter County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $933, 2-bedroom: $1165. Actual rent at Sumter Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Sumter Place?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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