Richland County, SC

Housing Authorities

There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve Richland County, SC. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Richland County, SC

There are 2 Housing Authorities listed below for Richland County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

COLUMBIA HA
1917 Harden Street
Columbia, SC 29204
SC002 combined Richland

Contact

(803) 254-3886
Phone
(803) 376-6114
Fax
www.chasc.org
Website

Leadership

Steve Benjamin
Mayor
Ernest Cromartie
Board Chairperson

CAYCE HA
1917 Harden Street
Columbia, SC 29204
SC061 low-rent Richland

Contact

(803) 254-3886 ext. 211
Phone
(803) 376-6114
Fax
www.chasc.org
Website

Leadership

Elise Partin
Mayor
Jack L. Sightler
Board Chairperson

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Richland County

Richland County has 2 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in South Carolina. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Richland County, South Carolina: Columbia, Irmo, Blythewood, Hopkins, Eastover, Gadsden, Ballentine, State Park, and White Rock.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Richland County, South Carolina: 29223, 29229, 29063, 29203, 29210, 29209, 29205, 29206, 29016, 29204, 29061, 29201, 29044, 29052, 29202, 29221, 29224, 29290, 29230, and 29250.

Richland County, SC is considered part of the following metro area: COLUMBIA, SC.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Richland County, SC, Richland County, SC, Richland County, SC, Richland County, SC, and Richland County, SC.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020