Section 8 in York County, SC
1,009 active Housing Choice Vouchers in York County, 86% utilized. 3 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in York County?
In most of the state, yes. South Carolina has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in York 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.
York County in the Charlotte metro
York County is one of the counties inside the Charlotte, NC core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Charlotte metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving York 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 Rock Hill
Rock Hill · PHA code SC022
614 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of York
York · PHA code SC046
237 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of Fort Mill
Fort Mill · PHA code SC036
158 Section 8 units
Section 8 rent by ZIP in York County
York County is in a Small Area FMR metro, so HUD publishes a separate rent limit for each ZIP (FY2026). The 2-bedroom figure is shown; each ZIP page has the full bedroom table.
Find Section 8 apartments in York County
VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.
Other South Carolina counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 282,987 · FIPS 45091.