
About This Property
Savannah Place offers 84 low-income units in Durham, NC, with a unit mix of sixty 2-bedroom and twenty-four 3-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property has been in service since 2000 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. Management and leasing information are available upon request.
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.
Waiting lists open periodically. Your wait time averages 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 May 8, 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 |
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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 Savannah Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Savannah Place?+
Savannah Place offers the following unit types: 60 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 84 units.
Who is eligible to live at Savannah Place?+
Savannah Place primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Savannah Place?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the price range for apartments in Durham, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Durham County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1631, 3-bedroom: $2051. Actual rent at Savannah Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Savannah Place?+
Savannah Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Savannah Place?+
Savannah Place 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.
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