
About This Property
Kings Terrace is a public housing development in Morehead City, NC that contains 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible. The property serves residents in Carteret County seeking affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Eastern Carolina Regional Housing Authority
Applications are accepted in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM at 2120 S. Slocumb St., Goldsboro, NC; no specific preferences were noted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,950
- Low (80%)
- $39,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,500
- Low (80%)
- $45,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,050
- Low (80%)
- $51,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,600
- Low (80%)
- $56,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,300
- Low (80%)
- $66,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,150
- Low (80%)
- $70,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $75,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,950 | $24,950 | $39,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,500 | $45,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,050 | $51,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,600 | $56,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,450 | $61,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,300 | $66,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,150 | $70,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,000 | $75,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Morehead City, 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 Kings Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Kings Terrace have?+
Kings Terrace has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Kings Terrace?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Kings Terrace?+
Kings Terrace has a HUD inspection score of 95 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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 Kings Terrace?+
Kings Terrace is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9197350435, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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