
About This Property
Lyons Walk Apts comprises 72 low-income units in Kernersville, NC and has been in service since 2001. The property contains 48 two-bedroom and 24 three-bedroom units that serve families and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community is professionally managed to provide affordable rental housing in Forsyth County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Piedmont Triad Regional Council
All public housing waiting lists in Kernersville are currently closed.
Preferences for selection are given to those who are elderly, disabled, veterans, homeless, or have dependent children; families are placed on the waiting list by date and time of application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Forsyth 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 | $897 |
| 1 Bedroom | $936 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,110 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,452 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,671 |
Income Limits - Forsyth County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,450
- Low (80%)
- $55,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,500
- Low (80%)
- $72,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,500 | $24,150 | $38,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,600 | $44,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,050 | $49,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,450 | $55,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,250 | $59,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,000 | $63,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,750 | $68,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,500 | $72,750 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kernersville, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Forsyth County, NC is: $897 (Studio), $936 (1BR), $1110 (2BR), $1452 (3BR), $1671 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lyons Walk Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lyons Walk Apts?+
Lyons Walk Apts offers the following unit types: 48 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Kernersville, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Forsyth County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1110, 3-bedroom: $1452. Actual rent at Lyons Walk Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Lyons Walk Apts?+
Lyons Walk Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Forsyth County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Forsyth County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Lyons Walk Apts?+
Lyons Walk 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.
Who is eligible to live at Lyons Walk Apts?+
Lyons Walk Apts 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 Lyons Walk 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.
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