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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Kingstree, SC

ZIP 29556 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 29556 (Kingstree, SC) is $890 a month, down 1.1% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Williamsburg County, SC area-wide FMR of $885.

2-bedroom SAFMR$890per month ▼ 1.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$885Williamsburg County, SC
Rank in the area11thof 12 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$801
2 BR Small Area FMR$890
110% of SAFMR$979

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 29556 sits in the Williamsburg County, SC area

$890$1,090median $1,005

Of the 12 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 29556 has the 11th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Williamsburg County, SC is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $885 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $890 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$640$576 – $704$643$680
1 bedroom$680$612 – $748$677$690
2 bedrooms$890$801 – $979$885$900
3 bedrooms$1,110$999 – $1,221$1,106$1,180
4 bedrooms$1,350$1,215 – $1,485$1,352$1,310

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $890 needs about $35,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $62,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $59,700. ZIP code 29556 lies mainly in Williamsburg County. See the Williamsburg County, SC county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
29590Salters8.4 mi$930
29518Cades9.6 mi$1,000
29560Lake City11.1 mi$1,010
29580Nesmith12.2 mi$900
29056Greeleyville14.6 mi$1,040
29564Lane15.9 mi$890

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 29556?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 29556 are $640 (studio), $680 (1 BR), $890 (2 BR), $1,110 (3 BR) and $1,350 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 29556?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 29556 that range is $801 to $979 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 29556?

The FY2026 income limits of the Williamsburg County, SC area apply: median family income $62,700, low-income (80%) limit $59,700 for a family of four.