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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In New Bern, NC

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Craven County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in New Bern, NC.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Craven County, NC$87,300Very Low Income (50%)$29,050$33,200$37,350$41,500$44,850
Extremely Low Income (30%)$17,450$20,440$25,820$31,200$36,580
Low Income (80%) $46,500$53,150$59,800$66,400$71,750

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In New Bern, NC

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in New Bern, NC. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for New Bern, NC Craven County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$928Estimated $278.40 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$935Estimated $280.50 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1228Estimated $368.40 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$1660Estimated $498.00 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In New Bern, NC

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Gaston Boulevard

909 3rd Avenue
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 0
Senior Apartments: YES

Landmark Apartments

1625 Landmark Cir
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 1987
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Brunswick House Ii

1208 Colony Dr
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 0
Years In Service Since: 1989
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Ghent South: Lot 12

1705 Park Ave
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989
Family Apartments: YES

Ghent South: Lot 13

1703 Park Ave
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989
Family Apartments: YES

Ghent South: Lot 9

1711 Park Ave
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989
Family Apartments: YES

Oak Ridge Apartments

3502 Wind Hill Ct
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
1 Bedroom apartments 4
2 Bedroom apartments 12
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 1990

Bern St Housing

708 Bern St
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1992

Bern St Housing

708 Bern St
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1992
Family Apartments: YES

Bern Street Housing

706 Bern St
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1993

Bern Street Housing

706 Bern Street
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1993
Family Apartments: YES

Autumn Chase Apartments

Green Park Court
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 34
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 34
1 Bedroom apartments 34
Years In Service Since: 1997
Senior Apartments: YES

Weatherstone Park

3800 Weatherstone Park Road
New Bern, NC - 28563
Total Apartment Units: 44
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 44
1 Bedroom apartments 32
2 Bedroom apartments 12
Years In Service Since: 2001
Senior Apartments: YES

Wyndsor Park

600 Wyndsor Park Drive
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Units: 56
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 56
2 Bedroom apartments 42
3 Bedroom apartments 14
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Camden Square Apartments

4800 Camden Square Drive
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Units: 76
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 76
2 Bedroom apartments 56
3 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 2010
Family Apartments: YES

Ashley Park Apartments

4000 Ashley Park Drive
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Units: 72
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 72
1 Bedroom apartments 12
2 Bedroom apartments 36
3 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 2014
Family Apartments: YES

Brunswick House Apartments

1210 Colony Drive
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Units: 94
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 94
1 Bedroom apartments 88
2 Bedroom apartments 6
Years In Service Since: 2014
Senior Apartments: YES

Craven Terrace

601 Roundtree Street
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Units: 131
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 131
1 Bedroom apartments 52
2 Bedroom apartments 44
3 Bedroom apartments 29
4 Bedroom apartments 6
Years In Service Since: 2016
Family Apartments: YES

Craven Terrace Ii

601 Roundtree Street
New Bern, NC - 28560
Total Apartment Units: 182
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 182
1 Bedroom apartments 94
2 Bedroom apartments 60
3 Bedroom apartments 28
Years In Service Since: 2017
Family Apartments: YES

Pine Valley Apartments

1100 Pine Tree Drive
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Units: 72
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 72
1 Bedroom apartments 13
2 Bedroom apartments 35
3 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 2017
Family Apartments: YES

Tate Commons

2801 Neuse Blvd
New Bern, NC - 28562
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 0
Years In Service Since: 2019
Family Apartments: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in New Bern, NC

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Craven County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Craven Terrace Ii

601 Roundtree St
New Bern, NC - 28560
Phone: 252-633-0540
Total Apartment Units: 182
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Craven Terrace I

601 Roundtree St
New Bern, NC - 28560
Phone: 252-633-0540
Total Apartment Units: 131
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Noah - New Bern Older Adult Housing

3800 Lofland Way
New Bern, NC - 28562
Phone: 252-638-3517
Total Apartment Units: 37
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Fairview Apartments

2924 Brunswick Ave
New Bern, NC - 28562
Phone: 252-636-0005
Total Apartment Units: 37
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Westwood Arms

3005 Westminster Dr
New Bern, NC - 28562
Phone: 2526374455
Total Apartment Units: 76
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

New Bern Towers

1125 Walt Bellamy Dr
New Bern, NC - 28562
Phone: 2526383663
Total Apartment Units: 106
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Meadows (the)

3025 Kensington Park Dr
New Bern, NC - 28560
Phone: 252-635-3019
Total Apartment Units: 47
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Arc/hds Craven Co Gh #3

313 Hoke St, Apt A
New Bern, NC - 28560
Phone: 2526360951
Total Apartment Units: 7
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously 202/81

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.

Arc/hds Craven Co Gh #2

2401 Dogwood Dr Ste 101
New Bern, NC - 28562
Phone: 2526382845
Total Apartment Units: 6
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously 202/81

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.


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