HOUSING AUTHORITY OF FLORENCE

400 E Pine St, Florence, SC, 29506 · ~1,516 units under management

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Florence, SC (2026)

Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency.

Who this agency serves

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF FLORENCE served 1,205 households across 1,516 units (79% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.3 people, an average annual income of $17,671, and pays an average of $404 per month toward rent.

Households served
1,205 of 1,516 units
Avg. household income
$17,671
Avg. rent paid by household
$404
Avg. household size
2.3 people
Households with children
46%
Head of household 62+
28%
Head of household with a disability
38%
Avg. wait to move in
21 months

Unit mix: 22% 1-bedroom, 27% 2-bedroom, 51% 3-bedroom.

Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.

Public housing inspection scores

HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 12 developments with an average score of 88 (Standard).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
Select Houses 2Florence100 High PerformerUPCSMar 2023
J. O. SMITH VILLASFlorence99 High PerformerUPCSFeb 2023
EASTCRESTMc Coll98 High PerformerUPCSFeb 2023
SELECT HOUSES/BRIDGELANDFlorence92 High PerformerUPCSDec 2017
PINE PK/CLYDE CT/LAKOTA PLFlorence92 High PerformerUPCSDec 2017
PINE ACRESPamplico90 High PerformerUPCSDec 2017
OAKLAND PLACEFlorence89 StandardNSPIRENov 2025
BRIDGELANDTimmonsville85 StandardNSPIREAug 2024
WAVERLYFlorence83 StandardNSPIREJun 2025
CHURCH HILLFlorence77 StandardNSPIRESep 2024
PARKVIEW PLAZAFlorence75 StandardNSPIREAug 2024
CREEKSIDE VILLAGEFlorence75 StandardUPCSNov 2017

Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.

Applying with this agency

Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact HOUSING AUTHORITY OF FLORENCE directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.

Evaluating this market

Landlords and investors: see becoming a Section 8 landlord and how to read this market's numbers.