About This Property
Castle Glen comprises 32 low-income units serving elderly, disabled, and homeless residents in Newport, NC. The community includes 20 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2008 with 9% LIHTC financing. The property is managed for permanent supportive housing needs in Carteret County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Coastal Community Action, Inc.
Coastal Community Action, Inc. awards preference points to eligible applicants who are experiencing homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, elderly (62+), disabled, working households (20+ hours/week), or Carteret County residents. Applicants should expect a waiting period of 18 months to 2 years for assistance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newport, 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 Castle Glen is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Castle Glen?+
Castle Glen offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 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.
Who is eligible to live at Castle Glen?+
Castle Glen primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. 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 Newport, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Carteret County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $826, 2-bedroom: $1085. Actual rent at Castle Glen may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Castle Glen?+
Castle Glen 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.
Is there a waitlist for Castle Glen?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages Castle Glen?+
Castle Glen is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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