
About This Property
Jack Roundtree is a public housing development in Kinston, NC consisting of 2 accessible units. The property serves residents in Lenoir County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Kinston
Preferences include emergency displacement by government action or disaster, and priority may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.
The HCV program is currently closed to new applicants. When previously open, applications were typically picked up in-person and submitted by mail, with selected applicants placed on the waiting list by random lottery.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 4, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Lenoir 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 | $650 |
| 1 Bedroom | $654 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,376 |
Income Limits - Lenoir 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kinston, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lenoir County, NC is: $650 (Studio), $654 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1206 (3BR), $1376 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jack Roundtree is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Jack Roundtree have?+
Jack Roundtree has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Jack Roundtree?+
Jack Roundtree is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2525231195, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Jack Roundtree?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 HUD inspection score for Jack Roundtree?+
Jack Roundtree has a HUD inspection score of 90 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lenoir County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Lenoir 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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