About This Property
Residence is a low-income housing property in Edenton, NC that has been in service since 1987. The property contains 1 unit and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its operation. This affordable housing resource serves the Chowan County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Economic Improvement Council, Inc.
Applications were taken on a first come first serve basis by date and time. Local residents were given a local preference ahead of non-local residents. Most families can expect a wait time of 6 to 18 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chowan 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 | $787 |
| 1 Bedroom | $792 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,041 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,259 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,586 |
Income Limits - Chowan 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 Edenton, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chowan County, NC is: $787 (Studio), $792 (1BR), $1041 (2BR), $1259 (3BR), $1586 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Residence is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chowan County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Chowan 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.
Is there a waitlist for Residence?+
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.
Who manages Residence?+
Residence is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Residence?+
Residence 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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