
About This Property
Pendleton Townhomes is a 88-unit affordable housing community in Durham, NC that has served low-income families since 2005. The property offers 57 three-bedroom and 31 four-bedroom units financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Units remain affordable to eligible households in accordance with the community's affordability restrictions.
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 17, 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 Pendleton Townhomes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Pendleton Townhomes?+
Pendleton Townhomes offers the following unit types: 57 Three-Bedroom, 31 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 88 units.
Who manages Pendleton Townhomes?+
Pendleton Townhomes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Pendleton Townhomes?+
Pendleton Townhomes 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 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 Pendleton Townhomes?+
Pendleton Townhomes primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Durham, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Durham County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $2051. Actual rent at Pendleton Townhomes may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Pendleton Townhomes?+
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
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Nearby Schools
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