
About This Property
Auburn Trace Apartments provides 80 low-income units in Burlington, North Carolina, serving families, disabled individuals, and homeless populations. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 8 one-bedroom, 40 two-bedroom, and 32 three-bedroom units available. Placed in service in 2007, this property participates in the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Burlington Housing Authority
Applications are being accepted for Burlington Homes (Elderly) and Spencer Brown Thomas Homes (Exclusively Elderly). Applicants must be 62 years of age or older, or disabled or handicapped. A pre-application is required, and an interview must be scheduled.
The website explicitly states 'We do not accept Section 8 vouchers/HCV.'
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Alamance County, NC
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,043 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,215 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,523 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,713 |
Income Limits - Alamance County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,600
- Low (80%)
- $37,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,000
- Low (80%)
- $43,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,350
- Low (80%)
- $48,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,100
- Low (80%)
- $62,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,150 | $23,600 | $37,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,000 | $43,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,100 | $62,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,500 | $44,500 | $71,150 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Burlington, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Alamance County, NC is: $828 (Studio), $1043 (1BR), $1215 (2BR), $1523 (3BR), $1713 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Auburn Trace Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Auburn Trace Apartments?+
Auburn Trace Apartments offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 40 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.
How do I apply for housing at Auburn Trace Apartments?+
Auburn Trace Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Burlington, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Alamance County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1043, 2-bedroom: $1215, 3-bedroom: $1523. Actual rent at Auburn Trace Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Auburn Trace Apartments?+
Auburn Trace Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Auburn Trace Apartments?+
Auburn Trace Apartments primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Auburn Trace Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alamance County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Alamance County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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