Greer, SC Low Income Housing

Greer, SC Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Greer, SC

How do I qualify for low income housing in Greer, SC?
To qualify for low income housing in South Carolina, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Greer, SC

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Greer, SC, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Greer, SC. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Greer, South Carolina - Greenville County

Studio Apartments $1,032
One Bedroom Apartments $1,074
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,206
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,500

List of Low Income Housing in or near Greer, SC

Creekside Landing Apartments Affordable Housing

Creekside Landing Apartments Affordable Housing - Greer

775 Pleasant Brook Court
Greer, SC - 29651
(864) 877-0637
Income Guidelines Apply Elderly Housing property. This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. Email: creeksidelanding@nhe-inc.com...see full details
Greenville County

Avalon Chase Affordable Housing

Avalon Chase Affordable Housing - Greer

1000 Avalon Chase Circle
Greer, SC - 29650
(864) 655-7617
Income Guidelines Apply Family housing units. Tax Credit property. This is a Low Income Housing community. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. Email: avalonchase@nhe-inc.com...see full details
Greenville County

Oakland Place Alp

Oakland Place Alp - Greer

212 Oakland Ave
Greer, SC - 29650
336-375-1552
Oakland Place Alp is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Oakland Place Alp for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Greenville County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Beverly Apartments

Beverly Apartments - Greer

200 S Beverly Ln
Greer, SC - 29650
214 265-7227
Beverly Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Beverly Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Greenville County
Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): none
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ayres Housing

Ayres Housing - Greer

407 Gridley St
Greer, SC - 29609
(864) 288-1907
Ayres Housing Inc. is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ayres Housing Inc. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Greenville County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Greer, SC

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.



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