
About This Property
Big Chair Lofts offers 139 low-income units in Thomasville, NC, with a mix of 47 one-bedroom and 92 two-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property participates in the 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and is managed for affordable rental housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Thomasville Housing Authority
Applicants residing in THA's jurisdiction receive priority. Additional preferences include elderly, disabled, and veterans. Extensive screening, including criminal records and landlord references, is conducted; applicants must meet family definition, income limits, and occupancy standards. Applications are accepted in-person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at 201 James Avenue, Thomasville, NC 27360.
The waiting list is temporarily closed due to funding and currently has over 250 households. When previously open, preferences included natural disasters.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Davidson 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 | $768 |
| 1 Bedroom | $773 |
| 2 Bedroom | $954 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,264 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,557 |
Income Limits - Davidson 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 Thomasville, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Davidson County, NC is: $768 (Studio), $773 (1BR), $954 (2BR), $1264 (3BR), $1557 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Big Chair Lofts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Big Chair Lofts?+
Big Chair Lofts offers the following unit types: 47 One-Bedroom, 92 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 139 units.
How do I apply for housing at Big Chair Lofts?+
Big Chair Lofts 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Davidson County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Davidson 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 price range for apartments in Thomasville, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Davidson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $773, 2-bedroom: $954. Actual rent at Big Chair Lofts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Big Chair Lofts?+
Big Chair Lofts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Big Chair Lofts?+
Big Chair Lofts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Big Chair Lofts?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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