
About This Property
Westwood Homes is a public housing development in Whiteville, NC that contains 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves as affordable housing in Columbus County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Whiteville Housing Authority
Applications are accepted in-person on Tuesdays or Thursdays, between 9:30 am and 11:30 am. The WHA does not have a preference; applications are placed by date and time received.
The Section 8 waiting list for Whiteville Housing Authority is closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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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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 Westwood Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Westwood Homes have?+
Westwood Homes has a total of 2 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Westwood Homes?+
Westwood Homes has a HUD inspection score of 85 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.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Westwood Homes?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Westwood Homes?+
Westwood Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9106424979, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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