Columbia Housing Authority

1917 Harden Street, Columbia, SC, 29204

Housing Authority

Columbia Housing Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

2,140

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Lexington County

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Program Summary for Columbia Housing Authority

Columbia Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Columbia Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 2,140 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Columbia Housing Authority administered a total of 3,529 Section 8 Vouchers. Columbia Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Columbia Housing Authority is located at 1917 Harden Street, Columbia, SC, 29204 and serves the city of Columbia. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Columbia Housing Authority at, (803)254-3886 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Columbia Housing Authority

Recognized as one of the best housing authorities in the nation, Columbia Housing Authority has been providing quality housing for residents of Columbia, Cayce and Richland County, South Carolina since 1934.

Mission Statement

To meet the emerging affordable housing needs of low to moderate-income individuals and families in Columbia and Richland County while promoting self-reliance and improving their quality of life.

Current Status Active
Size of Columbia Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 22
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 3,529
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 2,140
Waiting list for the Columbia Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Lexington County, SC

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $25,450
  • $29,050
  • $32,700
  • $36,300
  • $39,250
  • $42,150
  • $45,050
  • $47,950
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $15,300
  • $17,450
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $40,700
  • $46,500
  • $52,300
  • $58,100
  • $62,750
  • $67,400
  • $72,050
  • $76,700

2017 Fair Market Rents for Lexington County, SC

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Lexington County, SC:

  • Efficiency
  • $592
  • One-Bedroom
  • $759
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $876
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1159
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1436

Affordable Housing Nearby

River Oaks Apartments
5324 Bush River Rd.
Columbia , SC 29212
Kalmia Apartments
1050 Kalmia Lane
Graniteville , SC 29829
Swift Creek Apartments
405 Swift Creek Road
Hartsville , SC 29550
Willowbrook Crossing
1170 Cardinal Pointe Dr.
Rock Hill , SC 29732
Laurens Terrace Apartments
700 Laurens Terrace Dr.
Laurens , SC 29360

Lexington County Quick Facts

Population: 277,888
Persons Per Household: 2.54
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 12%
Homeownership Rate: 74.3%
Housing Units: 116,813
Yearly Income Per Person: $26,886
Median Household Income: $54,061

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