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Section 8 Fair Market Rents in South Carolina (FY2026)

Official FY2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for all 38 FMR areas in South Carolina18 metro areas and 20 county-level areas. The median 2-bedroom FMR statewide is $1,002. Click any area for payment-standard ranges, covered counties, and comparable markets.

FMR areaStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
Abbeville County$678$725$902$1,220$1,225
Allendale County$678$823$902$1,216$1,246
Anderson$1,022$1,035$1,173$1,519$1,849
Augusta-Richmond County (GA-SC)$939$1,114$1,261$1,627$1,984
Bamberg County$678$687$902$1,183$1,194
Barnwell County$699$709$930$1,115$1,231
Beaufort County$1,582$1,657$1,816$2,177$2,720
Charleston-North Charleston$1,557$1,630$1,787$2,222$2,562
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC-SC)$1,469$1,538$1,686$2,076$2,637
Cherokee County$755$795$902$1,135$1,349
Chester County$811$816$1,056$1,469$1,547
Chesterfield County$678$687$902$1,169$1,293
Clarendon County$683$687$902$1,205$1,380
Colleton County$678$687$902$1,081$1,470
Columbia$1,032$1,164$1,276$1,623$1,911
Darlington County$850$856$1,098$1,317$1,499
Dillon County$758$762$902$1,235$1,513
Florence$948$953$1,117$1,434$1,588
Georgetown County$905$918$1,204$1,444$1,944
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley$1,166$1,221$1,339$1,612$1,943
Greenwood County$703$757$934$1,135$1,275
Hampton County$678$720$902$1,200$1,411
Jasper County$1,343$1,407$1,542$1,849$2,246
Kershaw County$844$849$1,009$1,214$1,458
Lancaster County$881$922$1,011$1,382$1,696
Laurens County$863$869$1,133$1,358$1,625
Lee County$678$687$902$1,111$1,194
Marion County$678$823$902$1,197$1,424
Marlboro County$685$687$902$1,082$1,482
McCormick County$719$729$956$1,251$1,320
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway$1,145$1,229$1,465$1,805$2,111
Newberry County$747$787$994$1,192$1,353
Oconee County$712$717$941$1,153$1,337
Orangeburg County$709$750$910$1,091$1,205
Spartanburg$1,034$1,083$1,187$1,439$1,661
Sumter$880$972$1,276$1,530$1,871
Union County$786$791$1,038$1,270$1,374
Williamsburg County$678$687$902$1,183$1,310

Source: HUD User — FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. FY2026 FMRs are effective October 1, 2025. Retrieved 2026-06-11.

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