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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Cary, NC

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Wake 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 Cary, NC.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Wake County, NC$122,300Very Low Income (50%)$42,850$48,950$55,050$61,150$66,050
Extremely Low Income (30%)$25,700$29,400$33,050$36,700$39,650
Low Income (80%) $68,500$78,250$88,050$97,800$105,650

Wake County Public Housing Authorities

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Wake County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Wake County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Public Housing Eligibility

To be eligible for public housing, households must meet the following requirements:
1. Have an income that is below a certain level.
2. Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident.
3. Have a demonstrated need for housing assistance.

Public housing tenants pay rent based on their income. The rent is typically set at 30% of the household's monthly income.
If you are interested in learning more about public housing, or if you think you may be eligible, you can contact your local housing authority (lsted above). The Public Housing Authority can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for public housing assistance.

Raleigh Housing Authority

900 Haynes Street
Raleigh, NC - 27604
Wake County
Website: http://www.rhaonline.com/
Phone Number: (919) 831-6734

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

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Cary, 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 Cary, NC Wake County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$1427Estimated $428.10 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$1466Estimated $439.80 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1646Estimated $493.80 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$2035Estimated $610.50 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Cary, 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.

Ryan Spring

616 Ryan Road
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 42
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 42
1 Bedroom apartments 23
2 Bedroom apartments 19
Senior Apartments: YES

At-229

229 Adams St
Cary, NC - 27513
Total Apartment Units: 3
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 3
2 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 1990

At-231

231 Adams St
Cary, NC - 27513
Total Apartment Units: 3
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 3
2 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 1990

1000 Parkthrough St

1000 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1002 Parkthrough St

1002 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1003 Parkthrough St

1003 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

1004 Parkthrough St

1004 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1005 Parkthrough St

1005 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1006 Parkthrough St

1006 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1007 Parkthrough St

1007 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1008 Parkthrough St

1008 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1009 Parkthrough St

1009 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1010 Parkthrough St

1010 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1011 Parkthrough St

1011 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1012 Parkthrough St

1012 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1013 Parkthrough St

1013 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1014 Parkthrough St

1014 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1015 Parkthrough St

1015 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1016 Parkthrough St

1016 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1017 Parkthrough St

1017 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1018 Parkthrough St

1018 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

1019 Parkthrough St

1019 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994

Krendle Woods

1001 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

West Park St Apartments

218 W Park St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 2
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 2
2 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 1994

1005 Parkthrough St

1005 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1006 Parkthrough St

1006 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1007 Parkthrough St

1007 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1009 Parkthrough St

1009 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1010 Parkthrough St

1010 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1011 Parkthrough St

1011 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1013 Parkthrough St

1013 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1015 Parkthrough St

1015 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1016 Parkthrough St

1016 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1017 Parkthrough St

1017 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

1019 Parkthrough St

1019 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Pwe 1000 Parkthrough St

1000 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Pwe 1002 Parkthrough St

1002 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Pwe 1008 Parkthrough St

1008 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Pwe 1014 Parkthrough St

1014 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Pwe 1018 Parkthrough St

1018 Parkthrough St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

West Park St. Apartments

218 220 W Park St
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 2
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 2
2 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Sedgebrook Apartments

100 Sedgebrook Drive
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
2 Bedroom apartments 24
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 1995
Family Apartments: YES

Westwood Park Apartments

600 Glendon Way
Cary, NC - 27519
Total Apartment Units: 72
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 72
2 Bedroom apartments 48
3 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 1999
Family Apartments: YES

The Grove At Cary Park

4545 Cary Glen Blvd
Cary, NC - 27519
Total Apartment Units: 120
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 120
1 Bedroom apartments 20
2 Bedroom apartments 60
3 Bedroom apartments 24
4 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES

The Commons At Highland Village

100 Highland Commons Court
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 68
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 68
1 Bedroom apartments 52
2 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 2004
Senior Apartments: YES

Weatherstone Spring Congregate Care Living Seniors

200 Weather Ridge Lane
Cary, NC - 27513
Total Apartment Units: 72
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 72
1 Bedroom apartments 60
2 Bedroom apartments 12
Years In Service Since: 2005
Senior Apartments: YES

Highland Village Apartments

1500 Highland Village Drive
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 50
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 50
1 Bedroom apartments 10
2 Bedroom apartments 25
3 Bedroom apartments 15
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Highland Terrace

1500 Highland Village Drive
Cary, NC - 27511
Total Apartment Units: 80
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 80
1 Bedroom apartments 59
2 Bedroom apartments 21
Years In Service Since: 2011
Senior Apartments: YES

Willow Creek

2000 Golden Willow Court
Cary, NC - 27519
Total Apartment Units: 53
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 53
1 Bedroom apartments 37
2 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 2015
Senior Apartments: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Cary, 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 Wake 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.

Serving Cup Green Level Apts

14000 Joshua Tree Ct
Cary, NC - 27519
Phone: (919) 847-8183
Total Apartment Units: 6
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

Highland Manor Apartments

200 Highland Manor Place
Cary, NC - 27513
Phone: 9194637800
Total Apartment Units: 32
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

As Wake Co. G.h. #2

534 Walnut St
Cary, NC - 27511
Phone: 9193800203
Total Apartment Units: 7
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


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in NC?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.