About This Property
Willow Run offers 24 low-income units in Morganton, NC, serving families with a mix of 12 two-bedroom and 12 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2000 and receives funding through HOME and 9% LIHTC credits. Residents can contact the property directly for leasing information and availability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Morganton Housing Authority
Residents must agree to annual home inspections by MHA representatives and semi-annual inspections during occupancy. HA has instituted a smoke-free policy.
This program offers 2-bedroom units and 1-bedroom elderly-only units.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Burke 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 | $806 |
| 1 Bedroom | $834 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,014 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,314 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,506 |
Income Limits - Burke County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,150
- Low (80%)
- $33,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $56,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,800
- Low (80%)
- $63,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,150 | $33,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,150 | $38,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,000 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 7 Persons | $37,400 | $37,400 | $59,850 |
| 8 Persons | $39,800 | $39,800 | $63,700 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Morganton, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Burke County, NC is: $806 (Studio), $834 (1BR), $1014 (2BR), $1314 (3BR), $1506 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Willow Run is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Willow Run?+
Willow Run offers the following unit types: 12 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Burke County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Burke County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Willow Run?+
Willow Run 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 is eligible to live at Willow Run?+
Willow Run primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Morganton, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Burke County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1014, 3-bedroom: $1314. Actual rent at Willow Run may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Willow Run?+
Willow Run is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Willow Run?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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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