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Williamston Housing Authority

504 E Main St, Williamston, NC, 27892

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 5 hr ago

Williamston Housing Authority
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About This Property

Williamston Housing Authority operates 307 units of public housing in Williamston, NC within Martin County. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Prospective residents can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person, Mail

The Williamston Housing Authority is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. There are no preferences; applications are processed by date and time received.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person

The Williamston Housing Authority is accepting pre-applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Program. Applications must be filled out at the main office on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Last verified February 21, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
307

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$20,500
Low (80%)
$32,800
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$23,400
Low (80%)
$37,450
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$26,350
Low (80%)
$42,150
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$29,250
Low (80%)
$46,800
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$31,600
Low (80%)
$50,550
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,950
Very Low (50%)
$33,950
Low (80%)
$54,300
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,300
Very Low (50%)
$36,300
Low (80%)
$58,050
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,650
Very Low (50%)
$38,650
Low (80%)
$61,800

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 Williamston Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Williamston Housing Authority have?+

Williamston Housing Authority has a total of 307 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Williamston Housing Authority?+

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 Williamston Housing Authority?+

Williamston Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2527927571, 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 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

6,7,8
9,10,11,12

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

Location

Martin County, NC

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