Section 8 in Newberry County, SC
279 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Newberry County, 65% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Newberry County?
In most of the state, yes. South Carolina has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in Newberry County can decline Section 8 applications unless a local ordinance says otherwise.
No statewide SOI protection in South Carolina. Landlords can refuse vouchers.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Newberry County in the Newberry metro
Newberry County is one of the counties inside the Newberry, SC core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Newberry metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Newberry County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Housing Authority of Newberry
Newberry · PHA code SC035
279 Section 8 units
Find Section 8 apartments in Newberry County
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Other South Carolina counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 37,918 · FIPS 45071.