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Hendersonville Housing Authority

203 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC, 28739

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 32 min ago

About This Property

Hendersonville Housing Authority provides public housing in Hendersonville, NC through Henderson County. The waitlist for both public housing and Section 8 assistance is currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

The website states that the waiting list is closing for 1-bedroom units effective February 1, 2026. It also mentions that effective June 2025, applications will be taken on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM, and they will not be accepting applications the first 10 days of each month. This suggests a closure for at least some units/programs.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The website mentions that applications will be taken on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM, and they will not be accepting applications the first 10 days of each month, effective June 2025. However, it also states that the waiting list is closing for 1-bedroom units effective February 1, 2026. This implies a closure for at least some units/programs.

Last verified March 1, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Fair Market Rent - Henderson 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	$1,428
1 Bedroom	$1,496
2 Bedroom	$1,680
3 Bedroom	$2,160
4 Bedroom	$2,851

Income Limits - Henderson County, NC

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $15,800
Very Low (50%): $26,300
Low (80%): $42,100

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $18,050
Very Low (50%): $30,050
Low (80%): $48,100

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $33,800
Low (80%): $54,100

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $37,550
Low (80%): $60,100

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $40,600
Low (80%): $64,950

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $43,600
Low (80%): $69,750

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $46,600
Low (80%): $74,550

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $49,600
Low (80%): $79,350

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$15,800	$26,300	$42,100
2 Persons	$18,050	$30,050	$48,100
3 Persons	$21,960	$33,800	$54,100
4 Persons	$26,500	$37,550	$60,100
5 Persons	$31,040	$40,600	$64,950
6 Persons	$35,580	$43,600	$69,750
7 Persons	$40,120	$46,600	$74,550
8 Persons	$44,660	$49,600	$79,350

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hendersonville, NC?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Henderson County, NC is: $1428 (Studio), $1496 (1BR), $1680 (2BR), $2160 (3BR), $2851 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hendersonville Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Henderson County, NC?+

For a 4-person household in Henderson County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Hendersonville Housing Authority?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Hendersonville Housing Authority?+

Hendersonville Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8286926175, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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