
About This Property
Santree Commons consists of 24 low-income units in Williamston, NC, comprising eighteen 2-bedroom and six 3-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property was placed in service in 1999 and receives funding through HOME and 9% LIHTC credits. This multifamily community offers affordable rental housing options in Martin County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Williamston Housing Authority
Applications are placed by date and time received; no specific preferences are stated for families or senior/disabled individuals.
Pre-applications are accepted at the main office on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM to 4 PM; no specific preferences or restrictions are mentioned.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Martin 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 | $683 |
| 1 Bedroom | $687 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,122 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,140 |
Income Limits - Martin 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Williamston, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Martin County, NC is: $683 (Studio), $687 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1122 (3BR), $1140 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Santree Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Santree Commons?+
Santree Commons offers the following unit types: 18 Two-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Who is eligible to live at Santree Commons?+
Santree Commons primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Santree Commons?+
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 Williamston, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Martin County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $856, 3-bedroom: $1122. Actual rent at Santree Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Santree Commons?+
Santree Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Santree Commons?+
Santree Commons 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Martin County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Martin 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.
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Nearby Schools
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