
About This Property
Colony Woods offers 34 low-income units in Roanoke Rapids designed to serve elderly residents. The property, which began operations in 2019, includes 32 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom units. Prospective tenants can contact the property management for application information and lease terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority
The Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority is not currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications.
As of April 14th, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Roanoke Rapids.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Halifax 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 | $600 |
| 1 Bedroom | $687 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,070 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,327 |
Income Limits - Halifax County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,500
- Low (80%)
- $32,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,500 | $32,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,600 | $50,550 |
| 6 Persons | $33,950 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 7 Persons | $36,300 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
| 8 Persons | $38,650 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Roanoke Rapids, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Halifax County, NC is: $600 (Studio), $687 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1070 (3BR), $1327 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Colony Woods is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Colony Woods?+
Colony Woods offers the following unit types: 32 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Halifax County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Halifax County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Colony Woods?+
Colony Woods is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Colony Woods?+
Colony Woods 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 Colony Woods?+
Colony Woods 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.
Is there a waitlist for Colony Woods?+
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 Roanoke Rapids, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Halifax County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $687, 2-bedroom: $885. Actual rent at Colony Woods may be lower for income-eligible households.
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