About This Property
Elmsley Trail offers 60 low-income units in Greensboro, North Carolina, designed to serve families. The property includes 9 one-bedroom, 27 two-bedroom, and 24 three-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2019. Financing through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits supports the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Greensboro
The website states that waiting lists are currently CLOSED for All Other Waiting Lists, which would include Public Housing.
The website states that waiting lists are currently CLOSED for All Other Waiting Lists, which would include HCV.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Guilford 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 | $1,011 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,170 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,493 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,680 |
Income Limits - Guilford County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,350
- Low (80%)
- $37,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,400
- Low (80%)
- $66,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,050
- Low (80%)
- $70,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,000 | $23,350 | $37,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,700 | $42,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,050 | $48,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,050 | $57,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,400 | $66,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,050 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Greensboro, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Guilford County, NC is: $1011 (Studio), $1042 (1BR), $1170 (2BR), $1493 (3BR), $1680 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Elmsley Trail is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Elmsley Trail?+
Elmsley Trail offers the following unit types: 9 One-Bedroom, 27 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.
Who manages Elmsley Trail?+
Elmsley Trail is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Elmsley Trail?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Greensboro, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Guilford County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1042, 2-bedroom: $1170, 3-bedroom: $1493. Actual rent at Elmsley Trail may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Elmsley Trail?+
Elmsley Trail 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Guilford County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Guilford County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Elmsley Trail?+
Elmsley Trail primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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