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Low Income Housing and Subsidized Apartments in Charleston, SC

Below is the listing of 15 affordable apartments and low-income housing in Charleston, SC. Some apartments listed here will require prospective residents to meet income eligibility requirements and other guidelines specific to a housing authority, and other properties will be open to all residents needing affordable housing.

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Ansonborough House - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29401
Contact Phone: (843) 723-8613
Details: At Ansonborough House, we pride ourselves on offering seniors choices that allow you to live your life the way you want. Our residents find comfort and pleasure in the lovely surroundings and they become part of a community of friends and neighbors. That is how we do it in the Lowcountry! Located in beautiful downtown Charleston, SC, Ansonborough House is an exceptional place to live. It is conveniently located on the bus route and is near various grocery and department stores, as well as being in the downtown cultural hub. We provide a relaxing atmosphere, planned activities and a helpful staff. Ansonborough House is a truly well-rounded community. Ansonborough House is located at 71 Society Street in downtown Charleston, SC. It was built in 1984, and funded by Section 8-202, as a mid-rise apartment complex for seniors 62 and older who meet certain income guidelines. A six-story apartment complex, there are five floor plans with one- or two- bedroom apartments. Every unit has a full kitchen, great room, walk-in utility closet, separate bedroom & bath, and ample closet space. Located adjacent to the CASC, all 77 apartments are equipped with 24-hour emergency call button service as well as security and fire monitoring service. Ansonborough House has an in-house laundry facility and food mart, and offers recreational activities, trips and case management services. This enables residents to live comfortably and independently.
Ashley Arms Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29407
Contact Phone: (843) 556-1507
Bridgeview Village Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29403
Contact Phone: (843) 723-6543
Details: Discover the lifestyle you've been dreaming of from your new apartment at Bridgeview Village in Charleston, SC. Experience the convenience of a home with local city benefits and the comfort of knowing our community was built with quality and contemporary living in mind. In addition to a thriving neighborhood, you'll have close access to shopping, dining, parks, and local entertainment. Spend weekends exploring the natural world right outside your door or all Charleston has to offer. Start the day with Kudu Coffee, finish it with Butcher & Bee or Palmetto Brewing Co., and then come home to Bridgeview Village, where you'll find plenty of space to call your own. Step into a life of ease with our friendly community. Community Features: Near Public Transportation; On-Site Laundry Center; Business Center; Located in Downtown Charleston; Playground. Apartment Features: Open Floorplans; Balcony; Central Air Conditioning & Heat.
Canterbury House East - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29401
Contact Phone: (843) 723-5553
Details: Canterbury East is a four-story building with 46 apartments; fire units are designed for the physically disabled. Income guidelines are set and subject to revision by HUD. Facility Features: Individually controlled air-conditioning and heating, sound resistant walls, cable television outlets, refrigerators and ranges are standard in each apartment. Bathrooms are equipped with showers, shower seats, grab bars and emergency pull-cord communication system. Apartments are equipped with smoke alarms, sprinklers and emergency call system. Front and back entrances are monitored 24 hours/day. Everyone entering must sign in and out and a professional security guard is onsite at night. Onsite laundry facilities with pay as you go card system are available in both buildings for your convenience. Amenities/Additional Services: The Canterbury Bus is available for grocery/shopping trips, cultural events and day trips. An in-house Gift Shop is available for your shopping convenience. Onsite Beauty Salon. There is a lovely, well-stocked library and beautiful lobby where residents can gather to socialize and entertain visitors. Check cashing and office services are available at no charge and US mail service is provided. Physical/Occupational Therapy services are available with a physician's order and free prescription delivery is provided by a local pharmacy. A well equipped exercise room is accessible to all. A computer lab with internet access is provided at no cost. A full activity program offers the following: exercise, educational programs, movies, parties and bingo. Interdenominational worship services are held throughout the week.
Canterbury House West - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29401
Contact Phone: (843) 723-5553
Details: Canterbury West is a thirteen-story high-rise with 204 apartments. Income guidelines are set and subject to revision by HUD. Facility Features: Individually controlled air-conditioning and heating, sound resistant walls, cable television outlets, refrigerators and ranges are standard in each apartment. Bathrooms are equipped with showers, shower seats, grab bars and emergency pull-cord communication system. Apartments are equipped with smoke alarms, sprinklers and emergency call system. Front and back entrances are monitored 24 hours/day. Everyone entering must sign in and out and a professional security guard is onsite at night. Onsite laundry facilities with pay as you go card system are available in both buildings for your convenience. Amenities/Additional Services: The Canterbury Bus is available for grocery/shopping trips, cultural events and day trips. An in-house Gift Shop is available for your shopping convenience. Onsite Beauty Salon. There is a lovely, well-stocked library and beautiful lobby where residents can gather to socialize and entertain visitors. Check cashing and office services are available at no charge and US mail service is provided. Physical/Occupational Therapy services are available with a physician's order and free prescription delivery is provided by a local pharmacy. A well equipped exercise room is accessible to all. A computer lab with internet access is provided at no cost. A full activity program offers the following: exercise, educational programs, movies, parties and bingo. Interdenominational worship services are held throughout the week.
Charleston Housing Opportunities 1993 - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29412
Contact Phone: (843) 805-5800
E.m.e. Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29412
Contact Phone: (843) 795-5220
Details: Located in the beautiful low country of Charleston, SC, EME Apartments has units consisting of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments. As a Community of Quality, the property has terrific interaction with the community, conducts health and legal seminars in addition to other events important to the residents. The complex is minutes from downtown Charleston, and is on the CARTA bus route. Rent is based on income.
Palmilla - Apartment (for Family)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29407
Contact Phone: (843) 287-9762
Details: Experience Charleston living at Palmilla Parkside. This apartment community is located at 1385 Ashley River Rd. in the 29407 area of Charleston. The leasing staff is ready to help you in finding your new apartment. This community offers a selection of features. Some of these include: a pet play area, reservable storage spaces, and hardwood floors. Get a head start on moving now. Community Amenities: Fitness Center with Cardio Machines and Free Weights; Clubhouse with TV lounge; Splash Pad; Resort - Style Swimming Pool; Playground; Dog Park; Shaded BBQ Area; Available Garages & Carports; Package Receiving; Adjacent to St Andrews Pool. Apartment Amenities: Patio or Balcony; Fully Equipped Kitchen with Dishwasher; Microwave; Stackable Washer/Dryer connections; Large Closets; Air Conditioning; Individual Climate Control; Window Coverings
Palmilla Parkside - Apartment (for Family)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29407
Contact Phone: (843) 287-9762
Details: Experience Charleston living at Palmilla Parkside. This apartment community is located at 1385 Ashley River Rd. in the 29407 area of Charleston. The leasing staff is ready to help you in finding your new apartment. This community offers a selection of features. Some of these include: a pet play area, reservable storage spaces, and hardwood floors. Get a head start on moving now. Community Amenities: Fitness Center with Cardio Machines and Free Weights; Clubhouse with TV lounge; Splash Pad; Resort - Style Swimming Pool; Playground; Dog Park; Shaded BBQ Area; Available Garages & Carports; Package Receiving; Adjacent to St Andrews Pool. Apartment Amenities: Patio or Balcony; Fully Equipped Kitchen with Dishwasher; Microwave; Stackable Washer/Dryer connections; Large Closets; Air Conditioning; Individual Climate Control; Window Coverings
Pinecrest Greene - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29407
Contact Phone: (843) 766-4254
Details: Pinecrest Greene is a friendly community that offers 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments at a convenient location in Charleston, South Carolina. The spacious apartments include energy efficient electric appliances, washer/dryer hookups, and extra storage. Our community features a laundry facility, playground, clubhouse, and more. We are conveniently located 1 minute from Pinepost Plaza, 5 minutes from Harris Teeter, Baskin Robins, Firehouse Subs, and Outback Steakhouse, 7 minutes from Lenevar Playground, 13 minutes from Springfield Elementary School, and 34 minutes from Folly Beach. Community Amenities: Basketball Court; Picnic Area; Business Center; Community Clubhouse; Housing Vouchers Accepted; Large Play Area with Basketball Court; Gazebo and Picnic Area; Elevator; On Site Laundry; Off Street Parking; On-Site Management; Playground; Security Cameras On-Site; Pond/Fountain. Online Payments Available. Apartment Amenities: Air Conditioning; Dishwasher; Electric Heat; Handicap Accessible Units; Patio/Porch/Balcony; Refrigerator; Self Cleaning Range; Tenant Storage; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wired for Internet
Secessionville - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29412
Contact Phone: (843) 805-5800
Sherman House - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29407
Contact Phone: (843) 763-2242
St. James Place - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29412
Contact Phone: (843) 762-7585
Details: St. James Place is located on beautiful James Island southeast of Charleston. Each building contains four units of housing so that privacy is maximized. The location is quiet and secluded while being within a half mile of shopping and within 2 miles of the beach. Amenities: Bingo; Food pantry collection; Special resident events; Annual worship service.
Waters At West Ashley - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29407
Contact Phone: (843) 556-4184
Details: Waters at West Ashley is located at 1900 Hazelwood Dr. Charleston, SC, and is managed by Atlantic Housing Foundation, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. The property is located in the 29407 ZIP code. Community Amenities: Clubhouse; Night Patrol.
Westover Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Charleston, SC - 29407
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