About This Property
Burlington Housing Authority operates 367 units of public housing in Burlington, NC, serving Alamance County. The property currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
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 17, 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 |
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 Burlington Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Burlington Housing Authority have?+
Burlington Housing Authority has a total of 367 housing units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Burlington Housing Authority?+
Burlington Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3362268421, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Burlington Housing Authority?+
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.
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