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Beaufort

Beaufort, NC, 28516

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

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About This Property

Beaufort is a public housing development in Beaufort, NC featuring 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property is situated in Carteret County and serves residents seeking affordable rental housing options.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the Town of Beaufort

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Public Housing Waiting List: Open. Requires accurate birth date and Social Security information for each household member, and accurate contact information. Fill out all applicable sections.

Last verified April 7, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Closed April 21, 2025

Effective April 21, 2025, the 1- and 2-bedroom waiting lists will be closed.

Last verified April 14, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
2
Accessible Units
2

Fair Market Rent - Carteret County, NC

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$820
1 Bedroom$826
2 Bedroom$1,085
3 Bedroom$1,454
4 Bedroom$1,812

Income Limits - Carteret County, NC

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,950
Very Low (50%)
$24,950
Low (80%)
$39,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,500
Low (80%)
$45,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$32,050
Low (80%)
$51,300
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,600
Low (80%)
$56,950
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$38,450
Low (80%)
$61,550
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$41,300
Low (80%)
$66,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$44,150
Low (80%)
$70,650
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$47,000
Low (80%)
$75,200

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Carteret County, NC is: $820 (Studio), $826 (1BR), $1085 (2BR), $1454 (3BR), $1812 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Beaufort is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Beaufort have?+

Beaufort has a total of 2 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Carteret County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Beaufort?+

Beaufort is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2527283226, 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 Beaufort?+

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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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

50
Walk
74
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
KG,1,2,3,4,5

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

Location

Carteret County, NC

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