Section 8 in Greenville County, SC

3,662 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Greenville County, 97% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
3,662
Occupied
3,539
97% utilized
Housing authorities
2
serving this FIPS
Source-of-income law
Unknown

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Greenville County?

Source-of-income protection status for South Carolina is not yet in our database. Verify with a local attorney or the state civil-rights office before making a leasing decision in Greenville County.

Informational only, not legal advice. Verify current status before making a leasing decision.

Greenville County in the Greenville metro

Metro vouchers
5,863
Metro utilization
90%
Type
MSA
CBSA 24860

Greenville County is one of the counties inside the Greenville, SC core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Greenville metro FMR + PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Greenville County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own wait list, and does its own HQS inspections. If you accept a voucher tenant, the PHA whose jurisdiction covers the unit's ZIP is the one you'll be dealing with.

  • THE GREENVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY

    Greenville · PHA code SC004

    3,372 Section 8 units
  • HOUSING AUTHORITY OF GREER

    Greer · PHA code SC016

    290 Section 8 units

Underwriting a Section 8 rental in Greenville County?

Fair Market Rent, payment standards and PHA-specific figures vary by ZIP. Look up your address to get the exact SAFMR (where it exists), the payment-standard range, and the PHA that will hold the voucher.

Other South Carolina counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 528,251 · FIPS 45045.