FY2027 Small Area FMR · Ladson, SC
ZIP 29456 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 29456 (Ladson, SC) is $1,890 a month, up 6.2% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Charleston-North Charleston, SC area-wide FMR of $1,884.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 29456 sits in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC area
Of the 62 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 29456 has the 30th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Charleston-North Charleston, SC is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,701 and $2,079 for two bedrooms.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,670 | $1,503 – $1,837 | $1,661 | $1,550 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,740 | $1,566 – $1,914 | $1,731 | $1,620 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,890 | $1,701 – $2,079 | $1,884 | $1,780 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,340 | $2,106 – $2,574 | $2,336 | $2,210 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,700 | $2,430 – $2,970 | $2,687 | $2,550 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,890 needs about $75,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $117,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $94,000. ZIP code 29456 lies mainly in Charleston County, Berkeley County and Dorchester County. See the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 29456?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 29456 are $1,670 (studio), $1,740 (1 BR), $1,890 (2 BR), $2,340 (3 BR) and $2,700 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 29456?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 29456 that range is $1,701 to $2,079 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 29456?
The FY2026 income limits of the Charleston-North Charleston, SC area apply: median family income $117,500, low-income (80%) limit $94,000 for a family of four.