Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Clemson, SC 29631
3 affordable buildings in 29631 · 34 more within 10 mi
Clemson, SC 29631 has 3 income-restricted buildings: 2 tax credit and 1 Section 8. 34 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 29631
Falls Landing Apts
1146 Old Central Road., Clemson, SC 29631
76 units · 2–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Sterling Woods Apts
423 Lindsay Rd, Clemson, SC 29631
70 units · 2–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No buildings in 29631 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 34 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Preston Pointe
201 Tram Law Ct, Central, SC 29630
1.8 mi away
48 units · 3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Ridge Crest Apts
743 Issaqueena Trail, Central, SC 29630
1.8 mi away
46 units · 1–2 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Hunters Glen, Alp
854 Issaqueena Trl, Central, SC 29630
2 mi away
100 units · 20 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Pendleton Gardens Apartments
210 Kirk Ln, Pendleton, SC 29670
3.5 mi away
50 units · 1–4+ BR · People with disabilities
Village Square of Pendleton
115 Shirley St, Pendleton, SC 29670
3.5 mi away
40 units · 1 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Timberland Crossing Apts
103 Whispering Maple Dr, Central, SC 29630
3.8 mi away
72 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Second St/Sixth St Apt
113 N Hunter St, Seneca, SC 29678
6.8 mi away
225 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Sc Regional Housing Authority No 1
- Residents waited about 12 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Stribling Place
115 North Stribling Street, Seneca, SC 29678
7 mi away
12 units · People with disabilities
Fair Oaks Village
1200 Fairoaks Circle, Seneca, SC 29678
7 mi away
64 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Sloan Street Housing Development Phase II
135 Sloan Street, Seneca, SC 29678
7.5 mi away
20 units · 1 BR
Seneca Gardens Apts.
819 Laing Court, Seneca, SC 29678
7.5 mi away
77 units · 76 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Spring Valley Elderly Housing
108 Field Village Drive, Seneca, SC 29678
7.6 mi away
48 units · Studio–1 BR
Springbrook Apts
115 Dalton Road, Seneca, SC 29678
8.3 mi away
44 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 29631
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,290/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $51,600/yr
- Renters in 29631 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 64%
Income limits (2026)
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC area · median family income $106,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $22,350 | $37,200 | $59,550 |
| 2 | $25,550 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 3 | $28,750 | $47,850 | $76,550 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $53,150 | $85,050 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $57,450 | $91,900 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $61,700 | $98,700 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $65,950 | $105,500 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $70,200 | $112,300 |
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 | 29631 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,140 | $1,329 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,180 | $1,384 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,290 | $1,507 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,540 | $1,801 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,820 | $2,124 |
Wider area = Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 9 nearby ZIPs range from $930 (29665) to $1,240 (29670).
Census figures for 29631 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,053. Median household income $48,800. 59% of homes are rented. 64% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 51% 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 29631's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 29631Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Clemson, SC 29631?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Clemson, SC 29631, 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 Clemson, SC 29631 have openings?
These lists for Clemson, SC 29631 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 Clemson, SC 29631?
Use the phone number on each building card in Clemson, SC 29631. 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 Clemson, SC 29631?
In Clemson, SC 29631, 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 29631?
This directory lists 3 income-restricted buildings in Clemson, SC 29631. 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 29631?
Yes — this page also lists 34 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Clemson, SC 29631 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Clemson, SC 29631?
Most income-restricted buildings in Clemson, SC 29631 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 $37,200, and $53,150 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($59,550 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 Clemson, SC 29631?
For many programs in Clemson, SC 29631, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $37,200 a year for 1 person and $53,150 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $59,550 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 Clemson, SC 29631?
There is no single waiting list for Clemson, SC 29631. 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 Clemson, SC 29631?
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, tax-credit apartments in Clemson, SC 29631. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Clemson, SC 29631?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Clemson, SC 29631, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Clemson, SC 29631 is $1,290 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 Clemson, SC 29631?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Clemson, SC 29631. 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 Clemson, SC 29631?
This page may still list buildings in Clemson, SC 29631 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 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.
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