
About This Property
Madison Place Senior Apts comprises 76 low-income units serving elderly residents in Gastonia, NC. The property offers a mix of 39 one-bedroom and 37 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2003. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Gastonia Housing Authority
Preferences are given to Gaston County residents who are elderly, disabled, or families with minor children, and applications are ranked by preference then by date and time; age qualifications apply for some units.
Preferences are given to Gaston County residents who are elderly, disabled, or families with minor children, and applications are ranked by preference then by date and time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Gaston 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 | $1,347 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,384 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,554 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,936 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,481 |
Income Limits - Gaston County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,500
- Low (80%)
- $72,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,850
- Low (80%)
- $78,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,250
- Low (80%)
- $83,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $88,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,700 | $29,500 | $47,150 |
| 2 Persons | $20,200 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 3 Persons | $22,750 | $37,900 | $60,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,500 | $72,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,850 | $78,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,250 | $83,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,600 | $88,950 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gastonia, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Gaston County, NC is: $1347 (Studio), $1384 (1BR), $1554 (2BR), $1936 (3BR), $2481 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Madison Place Senior Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Madison Place Senior Apts?+
Madison Place Senior Apts offers the following unit types: 39 One-Bedroom, 37 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 76 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Gastonia, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Gaston County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1384, 2-bedroom: $1554. Actual rent at Madison Place Senior Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Madison Place Senior Apts?+
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.
Who manages Madison Place Senior Apts?+
Madison Place Senior Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Madison Place Senior Apts?+
Madison Place Senior Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Gaston County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Gaston County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Madison Place Senior Apts?+
Madison Place Senior 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.
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