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Amaranth

78 Marketplace Ln, Candler, NC, 28715

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Amaranth is a 70-unit affordable housing community in Candler, NC that serves families and was placed in service in 2020. The property operates as a low-income housing development in Buncombe County.

Property Details

Fair Market Rent - Buncombe County, NC

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,428
1 Bedroom$1,496
2 Bedroom$1,680
3 Bedroom$2,160
4 Bedroom$2,851

Income Limits - Buncombe County, NC

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,800
Very Low (50%)
$26,300
Low (80%)
$42,100
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,050
Very Low (50%)
$30,050
Low (80%)
$48,100
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$33,800
Low (80%)
$54,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$37,550
Low (80%)
$60,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$40,600
Low (80%)
$64,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$43,600
Low (80%)
$69,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,550
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$49,600
Low (80%)
$79,350

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2020
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Candler, NC?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Buncombe County, NC is: $1428 (Studio), $1496 (1BR), $1680 (2BR), $2160 (3BR), $2851 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Amaranth is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Buncombe County, NC?+

For a 4-person household in Buncombe County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Amaranth?+

Amaranth 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.

Who manages Amaranth?+

Amaranth is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Amaranth?+

Amaranth primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Almost All Errands Require a Car

21
Walk
4
Bike

Nearby Schools

KG,1,2,3,4

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Buncombe County, NC

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