Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Lancaster (HAL) Public Housing waiting list for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted from August 2, 2021, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period: 

1. Complete an application in person at the HAL main office, located at 3502 Caroline Ct, Lancaster, SC 29720; every Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 am to 11:30 am, and 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm.
2. Print the paper application available here. Scroll down, and select the "Preliminary application for admission and the Authorization for Release of Information" links.

Once the application has been completed, it must be either:

1. Mailed to the Housing Authority of Lancaster, 3502 Caroline Ct, Lancaster, SC 29720.
2. Dropped off in person to the HAL main office, address mentioned above.
3. Emailed to [email protected].

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Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, visit the HAL website.

Sources: This information was verified by a representative of the HAL on July 29, 2021.

Service Area

This waiting list is for rental assistance in Lancaster, South Carolina. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (803) 285-7214.