About This Property
Silver Springs Terrace comprises 100 low-income residential units in Hickory, NC, with a unit mix of eight 1-bedroom, thirty-four 2-bedroom, forty-two 3-bedroom, and sixteen 4-bedroom apartments. The property, placed in service in 2001, serves families and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% low-income housing tax credits. The community offers housing options across multiple bedroom configurations for households meeting income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Western Piedmont Council of Governments
The RHA also has 121 public housing units in Valdese. Total number of housing units available is now 2,103 with Section 8 and public housing combined.
The Regional Housing Authority (RHA) administers the Section 8 Rental Housing Assistance Program. The RHA is allocated 1,982 Section 8 vouchers. Participants are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements. The RHA provides rental assistance to income-eligible families in Alexander, Burke, Caldwell and Catawba counties.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Catawba 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 - Catawba 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hickory, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Catawba County, NC is: $806 (Studio), $834 (1BR), $1014 (2BR), $1314 (3BR), $1506 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Silver Springs Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Silver Springs Terrace?+
Silver Springs Terrace offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 34 Two-Bedroom, 42 Three-Bedroom, 16 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Who manages Silver Springs Terrace?+
Silver Springs Terrace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Hickory, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Catawba County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $834, 2-bedroom: $1014, 3-bedroom: $1314. Actual rent at Silver Springs Terrace may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Silver Springs Terrace?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Catawba County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Catawba 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.
Who is eligible to live at Silver Springs Terrace?+
Silver Springs Terrace primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Silver Springs Terrace?+
Silver Springs Terrace 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.
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