Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Walker Apts Ii

266 2nd Ave SE, Hickory, NC, 28602

Information verified June 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Walker Apts II is a multifamily property in Hickory, NC that contains 9 low-income units. The property has been in service since 1988 and is financed through 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits. Prospective residents can contact the property management office for leasing information.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Western Piedmont Council of Governments

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

The Valdese Public Housing waiting list is currently open. Applicants must complete an initial online application, and then will be contacted to schedule an appointment for verification and to sign necessary forms. All adult household members (18 years and older) must attend the application appointment, and rental and criminal history will be reviewed. There is a smoke-free policy in effect.

Last verified June 1, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Regional Housing Authority administers the Section 8 Rental Housing Assistance Program (HCV). The website mentions a public hearing to revise the administrative plan which increases the minimum monthly rent from $0 to $50 effective 8/1/2026.

Last verified April 25, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $12,880
Very Low (50%): $21,150
Low (80%): $33,800

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $24,150
Low (80%): $38,600

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $27,150
Low (80%): $43,450

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $30,150
Low (80%): $48,250

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $32,600
Low (80%): $52,150

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,000
Very Low (50%): $35,000
Low (80%): $56,000

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $37,400
Very Low (50%): $37,400
Low (80%): $59,850

8 Persons

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

Year Placed in Service

1988

LIHTC Credit Type

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 Walker Apts Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

How do I apply for housing at Walker Apts Ii?+

Walker Apts Ii 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.

Who manages Walker Apts Ii?+

Walker Apts Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Walker Apts Ii?+

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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