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Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program

107 E Johnston St, Smithfield, NC, 27577

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program
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About This Property

The Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program operates 619 units in Smithfield, NC and provides affordable housing options through the local housing authority. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This program serves residents of Johnston County seeking assistance with housing costs.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Johnston Co HAPP does not provide housing of any kind.

Last verified March 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Johnston Co HAPP does not provide housing of any kind. They provide a list of local affordable and tax credit properties that may accept vouchers.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
619

Fair Market Rent - Johnston County, NC

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,427
1 Bedroom$1,466
2 Bedroom$1,646
3 Bedroom$2,035
4 Bedroom$2,711

Income Limits - Johnston County, NC

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,100
Very Low (50%)
$33,500
Low (80%)
$53,600
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,000
Very Low (50%)
$38,300
Low (80%)
$61,250
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,850
Very Low (50%)
$43,100
Low (80%)
$68,900
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,700
Very Low (50%)
$47,850
Low (80%)
$76,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$51,700
Low (80%)
$82,700
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$55,550
Low (80%)
$88,800
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$59,350
Low (80%)
$94,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$63,200
Low (80%)
$101,050

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Johnston County, NC is: $1427 (Studio), $1466 (1BR), $1646 (2BR), $2035 (3BR), $2711 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program have?+

Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program has a total of 619 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program?+

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 Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program?+

Johnston County Housing Assistance Payments Program is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9199895070, 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.

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

For a 4-person household in Johnston County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $76,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Nearby Schools

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6,7,8
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KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Johnston County, NC

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