Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
1 affordable building in 29572 · 17 more within 10 mi
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 has 1 income-restricted building: 1 Section 8 and 1 senior. 17 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 29572
No buildings in 29572 match this filter.
Nearby
Monticello Park
1300 Osceola St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
7 mi away
80 units · 68 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Villas at Swansgate
1050 Mr. Joe White Avenue, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
7.2 mi away
58 units · 44 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Alliance Inn Apts
1075 Mr Joe White Ave, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
7.2 mi away
54 units · 1–3 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Waterford Pointe
135 Waterford Pointe Circle, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
8 mi away
72 units · 2–3 BR · People with disabilities
Carolina Cove
830 Carolina Cove Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
8.8 mi away
73 units · 58 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 29572
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,500/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $60,000/yr
- Renters in 29572 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 47%
Income limits (2026)
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC area · median family income $86,000. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18,100 | $30,100 | $48,200 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $34,400 | $55,050 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $38,700 | $61,950 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $46,450 | $74,350 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $49,900 | $79,850 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $53,350 | $85,350 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $56,800 | $90,850 |
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.
| Size | 29572 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,150 | $1,155 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,250 | $1,258 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,500 | $1,504 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,820 | $1,823 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,980 | $1,981 |
Wider area = Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,420 (29577) to $1,870 (29568).
Census figures for 29572 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,334. Median household income $85,247. 22% of homes are rented. 47% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 32% 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 29572's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 29572Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 have openings?
These lists for Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
Use the phone number on each building card in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
In Myrtle Beach, SC 29572, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 29572?
This directory lists 1 income-restricted building in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 29572?
Yes — this page also lists 17 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
Most income-restricted buildings in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 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 $30,100, and $43,000 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($48,200 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 Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
For many programs in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $30,100 a year for 1 person and $43,000 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $48,200 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
There is no single waiting list for Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists project-based Section 8 in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 is $1,500 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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