Chestnut Hills Apartments — Income-Restricted Housing in Blacksburg, SC 29702

206 Clairborne Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702

Tax creditUSDA rural

40 units · 2–3 BR

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How to apply

  1. Managed by Fitch Irick Management, LLC. USDA does not publish a phone number for this property.
  2. Find contact info on USDA's Multifamily Housing programs page.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
2000
Income limit
60% AMI
Bedrooms
26 2 bedrooms · 14 3 bedrooms
USDA rental assistance
40 units (tenant pays about 30% of income)
Managed by
Fitch Irick Management, LLC

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Rents and income limits in 29702

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,010/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$40,400/yr
Renters in 29702 paying 30% or more of income on rent
52%

Income limits (2026)

Cherokee County, SC area · median family income $73,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$15,960$26,150$41,800
2$21,640$29,850$47,800
3$27,320$33,600$53,750
4$33,000$37,300$59,700
5$38,680$40,300$64,500
6$43,300$43,300$69,300
7$46,300$46,300$74,050
8$49,250$49,250$78,850

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size29702Wider area
Studio$890$780
1 bedroom$930$813
2 bedrooms$1,010$885
3 bedrooms$1,260$1,106
4 bedrooms$1,570$1,371

Wider area = Cherokee County, SC. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (29743) to $1,050 (28086).

Census figures for 29702 (2020–2024 average): median rent $721. Median household income $49,705. 24% of homes are rented. 52% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 26% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 29702's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 29702

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Chestnut Hills Apartments?

No phone is listed for Chestnut Hills Apartments. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Chestnut Hills Apartments Section 8 housing?

Chestnut Hills Apartments is listed as income-restricted housing in Blacksburg, SC 29702 (lihtc, usda). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Chestnut Hills Apartments?

Public records list 40 units at Chestnut Hills Apartments in Blacksburg, SC 29702. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Chestnut Hills Apartments?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 29702 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Chestnut Hills Apartments?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Chestnut Hills Apartments in Blacksburg, SC 29702. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Blacksburg, SC 29702?

Most income-restricted buildings in Blacksburg, SC 29702 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $26,150, and $37,300 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($41,800 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Blacksburg, SC 29702?

For many programs in Blacksburg, SC 29702, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $26,150 a year for 1 person and $37,300 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $41,800 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Blacksburg, SC 29702?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Blacksburg, SC 29702, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Blacksburg, SC 29702 is $1,010 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Chestnut Hills Apartments take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Chestnut Hills Apartments has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Blacksburg, SC 29702 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Chestnut Hills Apartments.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.