About This Property
Westwind Apartments comprises 42 low-income units serving families in Andrews, NC, with a mix of 20 one-bedroom and 22 two-bedroom units. The property was placed in service in 2012 and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. The apartments are currently managed and available for occupancy.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Four Square Community Action, Inc.
No specific application details or preferences found for this program from Four Square Community Action, Inc.
To apply for Section 8 Rental Assistance, contact your local Community Services/HUD Coordinator staff person for an appointment. Applications must be mailed or brought to the FSCA office for qualification. Eligibility for the waiting list is determined after income eligibility is confirmed and all supporting documentation is received.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cherokee 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 | $659 |
| 1 Bedroom | $664 |
| 2 Bedroom | $872 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,214 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,382 |
Income Limits - Cherokee County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,500
- Low (80%)
- $32,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,500 | $32,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,600 | $50,550 |
| 6 Persons | $33,950 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 7 Persons | $36,300 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
| 8 Persons | $38,650 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Andrews, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cherokee County, NC is: $659 (Studio), $664 (1BR), $872 (2BR), $1214 (3BR), $1382 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Westwind Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Westwind Apartments?+
Westwind Apartments offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom, 22 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 42 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Andrews, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cherokee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $664, 2-bedroom: $872. Actual rent at Westwind Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Westwind Apartments?+
Westwind Apartments 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 Westwind Apartments?+
Westwind Apartments 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cherokee County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Cherokee County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Westwind Apartments?+
Westwind Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Westwind Apartments?+
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.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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