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Little Rock Apts

5712 Leake St, Charlotte, NC, 28208

Information verified May 9, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Little Rock Apts comprises 242 low-income units in Charlotte, NC, serving families across a range of unit sizes including one, two, three, and four-bedroom options. The property has been in service since 2003 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing along with tax-exempt bond funding. The unit mix includes 16 one-bedroom, 106 two-bedroom, 100 three-bedroom, and 20 four-bedroom apartments.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Inlivian

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

Eligibility for income-based housing requires meeting income limits and other qualifications, including proof of 6-month full-time employment, income verification, and passing credit, criminal, and eviction background checks for mixed-income properties.

Last verified April 20, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Vouchers are limited to extremely low to low-income families. Eligibility is determined by annual gross income, criminal background check, eligible immigration status, and previous behavior in other assisted housing. A mandatory work requirement of 20 hours per week is in effect for non-elderly/non-disabled households.

Last verified April 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
242
1 Bedroom
16
2 Bedroom
106
3 Bedroom
100
4 Bedroom
20

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

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2003
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
242 / 242
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondRental Assistance
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

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 Little Rock Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Little Rock Apts?+

Little Rock Apts offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 106 Two-Bedroom, 100 Three-Bedroom, 20 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 242 units.

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, 3-bedroom: $1936. Actual rent at Little Rock Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

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 Little Rock Apts?+

Little Rock 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.

Who is eligible to live at Little Rock Apts?+

Little Rock Apts 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 Little Rock Apts?+

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.

Who manages Little Rock Apts?+

Little Rock Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

27
Walk
35
Transit
36
Bike

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Location

Mecklenburg County, NC

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