About This Property
River Birch offers 50 three-bedroom units in Greensboro, NC, designed to serve families with low incomes. The community provides housing assistance through its affordable housing program in Guilford County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Greensboro
The website states 'Waiting List is currently CLOSED for All Other Waiting Lists'.
The website states 'Waiting List is currently CLOSED for All Other Waiting Lists'.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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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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 River Birch is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at River Birch?+
River Birch offers the following unit types: 50 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
Is there a waitlist for River Birch?+
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 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Greensboro, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Guilford County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1493. Actual rent at River Birch may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages River Birch?+
River Birch is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at River Birch?+
River Birch 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.
Who is eligible to live at River Birch?+
River Birch 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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