About This Property
Skyland Apts comprises 34 low-income units in Lenoir, NC and has been in service since 1993. The property includes eight 1-bedroom, twenty-two 2-bedroom, and four 3-bedroom units designed to serve families. The property is funded through 4% LIHTC credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lenoir Housing Authority
All Public Housing waiting lists are currently open, specifically for Elderly 1 BR, 1 BR, 2 BR, 3 BR, and 4 BR units. Eligibility is based on income, family status, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, and rental/criminal history, with denial for registered sex offenders or those owing money to other housing authorities.
The Western Piedmont Council of Governments administers the Housing Choice Voucher program for Caldwell County, including Lenoir. Eligibility requires income at or below 50% of HUD area median income, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigrant status, and passing a screening process. The RHA uses a preference-scoring model with four preferences for ranking applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Caldwell 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 - Caldwell 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 Lenoir, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Caldwell County, NC is: $806 (Studio), $834 (1BR), $1014 (2BR), $1314 (3BR), $1506 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Skyland Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Skyland Apts?+
Skyland Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 22 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
Who is eligible to live at Skyland Apts?+
Skyland Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Skyland Apts?+
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.
Who manages Skyland Apts?+
Skyland Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Skyland Apts?+
Skyland Apts 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 Lenoir, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Caldwell County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $834, 2-bedroom: $1014, 3-bedroom: $1314. Actual rent at Skyland Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Caldwell County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Caldwell 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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