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Lincolnton

Name: Lincolnton
Address: 604 S Edwards St, Lincolnton, NC, 28092, US
Telephone: 7047352221

604 S Edwards St, Lincolnton, NC, 28092

Information verified May 10, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Lincolnton is a public housing development in Lincolnton, NC featuring 4 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves residents in Lincoln County and provides affordable rental housing options.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Lincolnton Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened April 5, 2023

Apply: In-person

Accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals on Tuesdays from 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM; in-person application requires birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Closes October 15, 2025

Apply: In-person

Accepting applications for low to moderate-income families, elderly, and persons with disabilities; applications must be submitted in person at 806 E McBee Street, Lincolnton, NC, Monday-Friday during business hours.

Last verified April 22, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 10, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,450
Very Low (50%): $24,050
Low (80%): $38,500

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $27,500
Low (80%): $44,000

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $30,950
Low (80%): $49,500

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $34,350
Low (80%): $54,950

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $37,100
Low (80%): $59,350

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $39,850
Low (80%): $63,750

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $42,600
Low (80%): $68,150

8 Persons

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

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 Lincolnton is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Lincolnton have?+

Lincolnton has a total of 4 housing 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.

Is there a waitlist for Lincolnton?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Lincolnton?+

Lincolnton is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7047352221, 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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