About This Property
Blanton St. Apts consists of four 3-bedroom units designated for low-income families in Shelby, NC. The property has been in service since 1990 and is managed to provide affordable housing options in Cleveland County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Shelby, Department of Housing
Applications are accepted as needed at the office for families, including the elderly and handicapped; applicants must be 18 years and over. Selection is based on bedroom size, income range, rental history, and criminal record checks, with waiting times potentially ranging from 6 months to 2 years.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Shelby, NC is currently closed and not accepting new applications. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cleveland 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 | $652 |
| 1 Bedroom | $656 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,349 |
Income Limits - Cleveland 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Shelby, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cleveland County, NC is: $652 (Studio), $656 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1206 (3BR), $1349 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D?+
Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D offers the following unit types: 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 4 units.
Who is eligible to live at Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D?+
Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D?+
Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Shelby, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cleveland County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1206. Actual rent at Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cleveland County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Cleveland 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.
How do I apply for housing at Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D?+
Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Is there a waitlist for Blanton St. Apts A,B,C,D?+
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.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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