
About This Property
Thornrose is a 48-unit affordable housing community in Oxford, NC that serves elderly residents. The property has been in service since 1988 and is managed to provide housing for low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Oxford Housing Authority
The waiting list is currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. No preferences were noted.
The Oxford Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) programs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Granville 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 | $1,013 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,040 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,168 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,579 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,739 |
Income Limits - Granville County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,000
- Low (80%)
- $38,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,400
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,850
- Low (80%)
- $49,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,000
- Low (80%)
- $59,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,250
- Low (80%)
- $72,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,400 | $24,000 | $38,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,400 | $43,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,850 | $49,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,000 | $59,200 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,500 | $68,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,250 | $72,350 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oxford, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Granville County, NC is: $1013 (Studio), $1040 (1BR), $1168 (2BR), $1579 (3BR), $1739 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Thornrose is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Granville County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Granville County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Thornrose?+
Thornrose is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Thornrose?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Thornrose?+
Thornrose primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Thornrose?+
Thornrose 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Thornrose

Villas of Knotts Grove Apartments
Oxford, NC
1 Units
Clement Ave Apts A
Oxford, NC
2 Units
500-502 Hicks Mill Road
Oxford, NC
2 Units
Jakes Ridge
Oxford, NC
64 Units
223 A&B Maple Drive
Oxford, NC
2 Units
515 & 517 Orange St
Oxford, NC
2 Units