Hands holding a small wooden house model, showing that affordable housing is available in South Carolina.

Exciting news for Greenville seniors: Construction has begun on a much-needed affordable housing community.


Greenville seniors will soon have a new affordable housing option in a prime location. Southpointe Senior Residences, located just off bustling Woodruff Road, officially broke ground on November 21st with a ceremony celebrating this important addition to our community.


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What Greenville Seniors Can Expect


The $23 million development at 30 Southpointe Drive will feature:


  • 90 comfortable apartment units with one- and two-bedroom options
  • Community center for social gatherings and activities
  • Business center with technology resources
  • Modern fitness center to promote healthy living
  • Affordable rates specifically for those earning 20-60% of Greenville’s median income
  • Age-restricted community for residents 55 and older

“This project addresses one of Greenville’s most pressing needs—affordable housing for our seniors who want to remain in the community they love,” said Bryan Brown, president and CEO of the Greenville Housing Fund.


Timeline and Availability


Construction is expected to take approximately 18 months, with pre-leasing beginning in December 2025. The development represents a significant investment in Greenville’s future, ensuring our seniors can find quality housing options within their budget. Greenville property management companies are glad to see a robust rental market.


Local Partnerships Making a Difference


This project showcases the power of local collaboration. Multiple Greenville organizations have come together to make Southpointe Senior Residences possible:


  • Greenville Housing Fund
  • Lowcountry Housing Communities (new to the Greenville market)
  • South Carolina Housing Authority (providing the critical 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit)
  • Greenville County Redevelopment Authority
  • The Greenville Housing Authority (providing 20 project-based vouchers)

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Why This Matters for Greenville


As our city continues to grow and housing costs rise, developments like Southpointe Senior are essential to maintain Greenville’s diverse, multi-generational community. The Woodruff Road location provides convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and other services that seniors need.


For read more information about this project visit Senior affordable housing breaks ground along Woodruff Road in Greenville – GREENVILLE JOURNAL.

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