
About This Property
Hawthorne Court Apartments is a 48-unit affordable housing community in Tarboro, NC that serves low-income families. The property includes 36 two-bedroom units and 12 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2002. Financing through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits helps maintain affordability for residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Redevelopment Commission of the Town of Tarboro
Accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals; applications are placed by date and time received. Required documents include birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for the Redevelopment Commission of the Town of Tarboro is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tarboro, 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 Hawthorne Court Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hawthorne Court Apts?+
Hawthorne Court Apts offers the following unit types: 36 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Is there a waitlist for Hawthorne Court 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 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 is eligible to live at Hawthorne Court Apts?+
Hawthorne Court Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Hawthorne Court Apts?+
Hawthorne Court Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Hawthorne Court Apts?+
Hawthorne Court Apts 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 is the price range for apartments in Tarboro, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Edgecombe County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1035, 3-bedroom: $1395. Actual rent at Hawthorne Court Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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