About This Property
Covey Run Apartments is a 48-unit affordable housing community in Whiteville, NC that serves families with low incomes. The property contains 12 one-bedroom units and 36 two-bedroom units and has been in operation since 2009. Funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, the community provides rental housing options for households in Columbus County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Columbus County Public Housing Agency
Applicants should contact the agency directly to confirm the current status; no specific preferences or restrictions for the waitlist were found.
The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list for Columbus County Public Housing Agency is currently closed. No specific preferences or restrictions were found.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Columbus 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 | $647 |
| 1 Bedroom | $651 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,035 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,140 |
Income Limits - Columbus 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 Whiteville, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Columbus County, NC is: $647 (Studio), $651 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1035 (3BR), $1140 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Covey Run Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Covey Run Apartments?+
Covey Run Apartments offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who is eligible to live at Covey Run Apartments?+
Covey Run 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 Covey Run Apartments?+
Covey Run 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 Whiteville, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Columbus County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $651, 2-bedroom: $856. Actual rent at Covey Run Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Covey Run 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.
Who manages Covey Run Apartments?+
Covey Run Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Columbus County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Columbus 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.
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