
About This Property
Hillside Apts comprises 20 one-bedroom units designated for low-income elderly residents in Lincolnton, NC. The property was placed in service in 1999 and operates with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management and contact information are available through Lincoln County housing resources.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lincolnton Housing Authority
Applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals; applicants must bring birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The program assists low to moderate-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. To port out, applicants must have received their voucher and lived in Lincolnton when registering on the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lincoln 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 | $944 |
| 1 Bedroom | $970 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,089 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,436 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,450 |
Income Limits - Lincoln County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,050
- Low (80%)
- $38,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,100
- Low (80%)
- $59,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,850
- Low (80%)
- $63,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,450 | $24,050 | $38,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lincolnton, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lincoln County, NC is: $944 (Studio), $970 (1BR), $1089 (2BR), $1436 (3BR), $1450 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hillside Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hillside Apts?+
Hillside Apts offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lincoln County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Lincoln County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Hillside Apts?+
Hillside Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Hillside Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Lincolnton, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lincoln County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $970. Actual rent at Hillside Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Hillside Apts?+
Hillside Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Hillside Apts?+
Hillside Apts 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.
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