Lancaster County, SC — 2026 LIHTC rent and income limits

Lancaster County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2026 area median income $113,900 · effective May 1, 2026

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Maximum gross rents by unit size

Unit20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
Studio$359$538$718$897$1,077$1,256$1,436
1BR$384$576$769$961$1,153$1,345$1,538
2BR$461$691$922$1,152$1,383$1,613$1,844
3BR$533$799$1,066$1,332$1,599$1,865$2,132
4BR$594$891$1,189$1,486$1,783$2,080$2,378

Gross rent includes utilities. Subtract the utility allowance for the rent you can charge.

Income limits by household size

Household30%50%60%80%
1 person$21,540$35,900$43,080$57,440
2 persons$24,600$41,000$49,200$65,600
3 persons$27,660$46,100$55,320$73,760
4 persons$30,750$51,250$61,500$82,000
5 persons$33,210$55,350$66,420$88,560
6 persons$35,670$59,450$71,340$95,120
7 persons$38,130$63,550$76,260$101,680
8 persons$40,590$67,650$81,180$108,240

Using these limits

Rents are capped at 30% of the income limit for an imputed household of 1.5 persons per bedroom, so a two-bedroom unit uses the three-person limit. Under the average income test, units can be designated from 20% to 80% AMI as long as the weighted average stays at or below 60%.

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