
About This Property
Wedgewood Apartments comprises 50 units in Edenton, NC, with 49 designated as low-income housing. The community, which opened in 2010, offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans to serve families, with unit distribution of 3 one-bedroom, 27 two-bedroom, and 20 three-bedroom apartments. The property is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 Wedgewood Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Wedgewood Apartments?+
Wedgewood Apartments offers the following unit types: 3 One-Bedroom, 27 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
Who is eligible to live at Wedgewood Apartments?+
Wedgewood 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 Wedgewood Apartments?+
Wedgewood 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 is the price range for apartments in Edenton, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Chowan County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $792, 2-bedroom: $1041, 3-bedroom: $1259. Actual rent at Wedgewood Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Wedgewood Apartments?+
Wedgewood Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Wedgewood Apartments?+
Wedgewood Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 81 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Wedgewood Apartments?+
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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