Lancaster County, SC

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 Lancaster County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top three largest cities in Lancaster County are Lancaster, Fort Mill, and Van Wyck. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Lancaster County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Lancaster County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Lancaster County compare?

Lancaster County ($1,108) has a 3.7% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of South Carolina ($1,150) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Lancaster County is rank 20th out of 46 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 26 other counties. Lancaster County is the 20th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Lancaster County, SC

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$963
studio
$987
1-Bedroom
$1,108
2-Bedroom
$1,514
3-Bedroom
$1,666
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,049
studio
$1,075
1-Bedroom
$1,207
2-Bedroom
$1,649
3-Bedroom
$1,815
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
29707 $1,440 $1,480 $1,660 $2,270 $2,500
29720 $910 $940 $1,050 $1,430 $1,580
29721 $970 $990 $1,110 $1,520 $1,670
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
29707 $1,296 $1,332 $1,494 $2,043 $2,250
29720 $819 $846 $945 $1,287 $1,422
29721 $873 $891 $999 $1,368 $1,503
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
29707 $1,584 $1,628 $1,826 $2,497 $2,750
29720 $1,001 $1,034 $1,155 $1,573 $1,738
29721 $1,067 $1,089 $1,221 $1,672 $1,837

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Lancaster County, South Carolina: Lancaster, Fort Mill, and Van Wyck.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Lancaster County, South Carolina: 29720, 29707, 29721, and 29744.

Lancaster County, SC is considered part of the following metro FMR area: LANCASTER COUNTY, SC HUD METRO FMR AREA.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.