What is the Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Clarendon County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom unit in Clarendon County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area is $933 per month for fiscal year 2025. The studio FMR is $707, 1-bedroom is $711, 3-bedroom is $1,244, and 4-bedroom is $1,453.

What income do you need to afford the FMR in Clarendon County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area?

Using the standard 30%-of-income affordability rule, a household would need to earn about $37,320 per year ($3,110 per month) to afford the FY2025 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent of $933 in Clarendon County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area.

FY2025 Fair Market Rents — Clarendon County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area

The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2025 in this area are:

Studio

$707

1BR

$711

2BR

$933

3BR

$1,244

4BR

$1,453

Hours/week at min wage

99 hrs

to afford the 2BR FMR @ $7.25/hr (federal)

National rank

#556

of 639 U.S. metros (top 88% most expensive)

YoY change (2BR)

+3.1%

+$28 vs FY2024

Voucher payment standard

$840–$1,026

PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR

Clarendon County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area

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FY2025 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size	Monthly FMR	Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio)	$707	$8,484
1-Bedroom	$711	$8,532
2-Bedroom	$933	$11,196
3-Bedroom	$1,244	$14,928
4-Bedroom	$1,453	$17,436

Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend

FY2022 $712 → FY2025 $933

Fiscal Year	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
FY2025	$707	$711	$933	$1,244	$1,453
FY2024	$684	$689	$905	$1,185	$1,376
FY2023	$601	$605	$796	$975	$1,182
FY2022	$548	$552	$712	$880	$1,050

View full FMR history back to FY2000 →

FY2024 Income Limits

Area Median Income (AMI): $70,800

AMI Level	1p	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p
30% AMI (Extremely Low)	$15,060	$20,440	$25,820	$31,200	$36,580	$40,350
50% AMI (Very Low)	$24,350	$27,800	$31,250	$34,750	$37,550	$40,350
80% AMI (Low)	$38,900	$44,450	$50,050	$55,600	$60,050	$64,500

Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →

Affordability Snapshot

2BR Annual FMR

$11,196/yr

FMR as % of Area Median Income

15.8% of AMI

Under 30% — affordable at median income

Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)

$37,320/yr

$3,110/mo gross income

FY2024 LIHTC Maximum Rents

Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →

AMI Band	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
50% AMI Maximum	$619	$708	$796	$955	$1,026
60% AMI Maximum	$743	$849	$955	$1,146	$1,231

FY2024 HOME Program Rent Limits

Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →

Limit Type	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
High HOME Rent	$684	$689	$905	$1,150	$1,150
Low HOME Rent	$608	$695	$781	$868	$938

Compare Clarendon County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area With Other SC Metros

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