
About This Property
Thorne Ridge II Apts offers 40 units in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, with 36 designated as low-income housing serving families. The property includes eight 1-bedroom, sixteen 2-bedroom, and sixteen 3-bedroom units and has been in service since 2000. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is managed by the property contact listed on file.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rocky Mount Housing Authority
The waitlist was announced to open on June 18, 2026, for one-bedroom units, with priority for elderly and disabled applicants, but is currently closed. A family of four must meet the Very Low Income limit of $39,550 per year for the Rocky Mount, NC MSA area.
The waitlist opened on June 10, 2026, accepting the first 200 online applications, and is currently closed. Special accommodation requests for the June 10, 2026 opening had to be made by June 5, 2026. A family of four must meet the Very Low Income limit of $39,550 per year for the Rocky Mount, NC MSA area.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Edgecombe 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 | $825 |
| 1 Bedroom | $830 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,035 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,395 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,579 |
Income Limits - Edgecombe County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,500 | $48,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,950 | $52,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,400 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 7 Persons | $37,850 | $37,850 | $60,550 |
| 8 Persons | $40,300 | $40,300 | $64,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rocky Mount, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Edgecombe County, NC is: $825 (Studio), $830 (1BR), $1035 (2BR), $1395 (3BR), $1579 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Thorne Ridge Ii Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Thorne Ridge Ii Apts?+
Thorne Ridge Ii Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who is eligible to live at Thorne Ridge Ii Apts?+
Thorne Ridge Ii Apts 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 Rocky Mount, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Edgecombe County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $830, 2-bedroom: $1035, 3-bedroom: $1395. Actual rent at Thorne Ridge Ii Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Edgecombe County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Edgecombe County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Thorne Ridge Ii Apts?+
Thorne Ridge Ii Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Thorne Ridge Ii Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Thorne Ridge Ii Apts?+
Thorne Ridge Ii 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.
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