About This Property
Alston Village Apts comprises 204 units in Durham, NC, with 173 units designated for low-income households. The property includes 72 one-bedroom, 84 two-bedroom, and 48 three-bedroom units and was placed in service in 2002. Financing includes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Durham
Applications are taken at the community of your choice. Eligibility is based on income, family size, disability or elderly status. Must be a U.S. citizen or have eligible immigration status.
Waiting lists open periodically. An average wait time is 24 months. Applicants are limited to very-low income families, elderly, handicapped or disabled persons and families physically displaced by public housing demolition.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Durham 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 | $1,385 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,418 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,631 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,051 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,510 |
Income Limits - Durham County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,250
- Low (80%)
- $48,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,700
- Low (80%)
- $74,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,150
- Low (80%)
- $80,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,600
- Low (80%)
- $85,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,050
- Low (80%)
- $91,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,150 | $30,250 | $48,400 |
| 2 Persons | $20,750 | $34,600 | $55,300 |
| 3 Persons | $23,350 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,200 | $69,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,700 | $74,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,150 | $80,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,600 | $85,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,050 | $91,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Durham, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Durham County, NC is: $1385 (Studio), $1418 (1BR), $1631 (2BR), $2051 (3BR), $2510 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Alston Village Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Alston Village Apts?+
Alston Village Apts offers the following unit types: 72 One-Bedroom, 84 Two-Bedroom, 48 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 204 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Durham, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Durham County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1418, 2-bedroom: $1631, 3-bedroom: $2051. Actual rent at Alston Village Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Alston Village Apts?+
Alston Village Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Alston Village Apts?+
Alston Village Apts 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 Alston Village Apts?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Durham County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Durham County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Alston Village Apts?+
Alston Village Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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