Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Last Updated
5 days ago
Alliance Inn Apartments Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
The waiting list is open for Alliance Inn Apartments. This housing is for homeless families and individuals. Applications are by referral only and can be made at the Housing Authority Office: 605 10th Avenue N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
Halyard Bend Apartments Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
The waiting list is open for Halyard Bend Apartments. This housing is for families and individuals. Applications can be made at Halyard Bend: 3941 Halyard Way, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579.
Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
Halyard Bend Apartments offers housing for families and individuals. Applications are accepted in person at 3941 Halyard Way, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
Halyard Bend Apartments offers housing for families and individuals. Applications are accepted at Halyard Bend: 3941 Halyard Way, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579.
Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
Housing for homeless Veterans; apply at VA: 1101 Johnson Avenue, Myrtle Beach, 29577.
other Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
Halyard Bend Apartments offers housing for families and individuals; apply at Halyard Bend: 3941 Halyard Way, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579.
Other Programs
9 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Waiting List is currently closed. The last pre-application lottery period was from January 10, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. to January 11, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. When open, 1,000 pre-applications were randomly selected for the waiting list. Eligibility requires income bel...
No current waiting list information found on the Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach's website. It is listed as 'Other Housing Programs'.
No current waiting list information found on the Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach's website. It is listed as 'Other Housing Programs'.
No specific waiting list information found for the Family Self-Sufficiency Program.
Page 4 describes the HCV Homeownership Program and states how families can apply by contacting Theresa Dean via phone or email. It does not explicitly state if the waiting list is open or closed, but implies applications are accepted by providing contact information.
No current waiting list information found for the Mainstream Voucher Program.
No current waiting list information found for Stability Vouchers.
No current waiting list information found on the Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach's website. It is listed as 'Other Housing Programs'.
No current waiting list information found on the Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach's website. It is listed as 'Other Housing Programs'.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly at (843) 918-1525 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach
Check Current Status
Before applying, verify that the waiting list is currently open. Housing authorities only accept applications during designated open periods, which can last anywhere from a few days to several weeks. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
Most PHAs require: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all household members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly at (843) 918-1525 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list, keep your contact information updated with the PHA. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Wait times vary from 6 months to over 5 years depending on demand. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs Offered at Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach
Alliance Inn Apartments
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Halyard Bend Apartments
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher
Project-Based Vouchers are attached to specific apartment complexes or units. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing
Public Housing units are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Units range from apartments to townhomes and are maintained by the PHA. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
VASH
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
other
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
The Housing Choice Voucher program provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for your area. Vouchers are portable, meaning you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Anne Futrell and Balsam Place Annex
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Carver Grove
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Family Self-Sufficiency Program
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Homeownership Program
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Mainstream
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Stability Voucher
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Villas at Swansgate
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
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Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $43,400. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,250 | $30,400 | $48,650 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $34,700 | $55,600 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $39,100 | $62,550 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $43,400 | $69,450 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $46,900 | $75,050 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $50,350 | $80,600 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $53,850 | $86,150 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $57,300 | $91,700 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach — including across state lines.