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Allen Street Seniors

1015 E 16th St, Charlotte, NC, 28205

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Allen Street Seniors provides 60 low-income units for elderly residents in Charlotte, NC, with a mix of 46 one-bedroom and 14 two-bedroom apartments. The property is managed to serve seniors in Mecklenburg County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Inlivian

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

Inlivian utilizes a site-based waitlist system for its properties, requiring separate applications for each apartment community. Eligibility for income-based housing includes meeting income limits, passing criminal, credit, and eviction background checks, and possessing U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Some properties may offer age preferences, such as 62+ for first priority and 55+ for second priority in senior sites.

Last verified April 14, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened September 22, 2014
Closed September 26, 2014
Apply: Online

The tenant-based Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list for Inlivian in Charlotte, NC is currently closed to new applicants. It was last open from September 22, 2014, until September 26, 2014. It is not known when this waiting list will reopen. During its last opening, applications were ...

Last verified February 24, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
60
1 Bedroom
46
2 Bedroom
14

Fair Market Rent - Mecklenburg County, NC

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,347
1 Bedroom$1,384
2 Bedroom$1,554
3 Bedroom$1,936
4 Bedroom$2,481

Income Limits - Mecklenburg County, NC

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,700
Very Low (50%)
$29,500
Low (80%)
$47,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,200
Very Low (50%)
$33,700
Low (80%)
$53,900
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,750
Very Low (50%)
$37,900
Low (80%)
$60,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$42,100
Low (80%)
$67,350
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$45,500
Low (80%)
$72,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$48,850
Low (80%)
$78,150
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$52,250
Low (80%)
$83,550
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$55,600
Low (80%)
$88,950

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
8888
Low-Income Units
60 / 60
Target Population
Elderly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Charlotte, NC?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mecklenburg County, NC is: $1347 (Studio), $1384 (1BR), $1554 (2BR), $1936 (3BR), $2481 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Allen Street Seniors is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Allen Street Seniors?+

Allen Street Seniors offers the following unit types: 46 One-Bedroom, 14 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.

Is there a waitlist for Allen Street Seniors?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Mecklenburg County, NC?+

For a 4-person household in Mecklenburg County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Allen Street Seniors?+

Allen Street Seniors 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.

Who manages Allen Street Seniors?+

Allen Street Seniors is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Charlotte, NC?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Mecklenburg County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1384, 2-bedroom: $1554. Actual rent at Allen Street Seniors may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Allen Street Seniors?+

Allen Street Seniors primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

61
Walk
44
Transit
50
Bike

Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
KG,1,2,3,4,5

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Location

Mecklenburg County, NC

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