Carolina Beach, NC Low Income Housing

Carolina Beach, NC Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Carolina Beach, NC

How do I qualify for low income housing in Carolina Beach, NC?
To qualify for low income housing in North Carolina, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Carolina Beach, NC

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Carolina Beach, NC, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Carolina Beach, NC. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Carolina Beach, North Carolina - New Hanover County

Studio Apartments $1,027
One Bedroom Apartments $1,349
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,515
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,002

List of Low Income Housing in or near Carolina Beach, NC

Myrtle Terrace Subsidized Apartments - Myrtle Terrace

33W. Myrtle St
Myrtle Terrace, NC - 28053
704-825-2446
1 bedroom apartments for rent. Handicapped ready. You must call for current openings. This is an income based apartment complex for families and individuals. Performs a criminal and credit check for all residents. ...see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 7.14 miles from Carolina Beach


Brunswick Village Apartments - Southport

249 E 11th St
Southport, NC - 28461
(910) 457-4495
Brunswick Village Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Brunswick Village Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 10.21 miles from Carolina Beach

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Abbington Oaks Apartments - Southport

4744 Abbington Oaks Way
Southport, NC - 28461
(910) 477-6305
Abbington Oaks Apartments offers 72 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Office Hours: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 10.79 miles from Carolina Beach


Egret Pointe Apartment Homes - Winnabow

1005 Egret Nest Circle
Winnabow, NC - 28479
(910) 371-9400
Egret Pointe Apartment Homes offers 51 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: M-F 10:00 am - 4:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 12.20 miles from Carolina Beach


Glover Plaza - Wilmington

1402 Little John Circle
Wilmington, NC - 28401
(910) 341-7720
Glover Plaza is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Glover Plaza for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 12.27 miles from Carolina Beach

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

University Place - Wilmington

932 North Macmillan Avenue
Wilmington, NC - 28403
(910) 392-0190
University Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact University Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 12.67 miles from Carolina Beach

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Village at Greenfield - Wilmington

1519 Lake Branch Drive
Wilmington, NC - 28401
(910) 763-3359
We proudly accept Section 8 vouchers. Located off of Greenfield St, which is close to medical facilities, Greenfield Lake Park, five minutes from Downtown Wilmington. Building Amenities: On-site Laundry Facility, Washer/Dryer connections, A/C, Playground, School Enhancement Program/Tutoring after school program and summer program. Available Parking, Garden. Close to Public Transportation. Live in Superintendent, Professional On-Site Management & Responsive Maintenance Team. 24 hours surveillance system & Access control system. Hours of operation: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm Please call for our current specials :-) ...see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 12.79 miles from Carolina Beach


Hadden Hall II - Wilmington

3625 Caswell Street
Wilmington, NC - 28403
(910) 792-1210
Hadden Hall II is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hadden Hall II for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 12.88 miles from Carolina Beach

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

New Brooklyn Homes - Wilmington

1205 N. 5th Street
Wilmington, NC - 28401
(910) 762-1707
This is a public housing authority owned property and PHA rent and income limits apply. New Brooklyn Homes at Taylor Estates offers 2, 3 and 4 bedroom floor plans including flats and townhomes. Amenities: stainless steel appliances, washer & dryer connections, ceiling fans and plenty of closet space. Managed by Excel Property Management a company specializing in affordable housing. Most apartments these days have waiting lists. We provide this listing so you can contact them directly at the number provided to see if you can apply and qualify to live here. If you find this listing is no longer low income, or the phone number is incorrect, please contact us using the online form below. ...see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 13.14 miles from Carolina Beach


Canal Court Westport Elderly - Westport

Canal Park
Westport, CT - 6880
(203) 227-4672
Canal Court Westport Elderly is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Canal Court Westport Elderly for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
New Hanover County
Listing Location: 13.66 miles from Carolina Beach

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Carolina Beach, NC

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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