About This Property
Deer Park Apts offers 32 low-income units in Spruce Pine, NC, consisting of eight 1-bedroom and twenty-four 2-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2003 and serves families through a 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit structure. Management and contact information are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Spruce Pine Housing Authority
Preferences include involuntarily displaced, living in substandard housing, or paying over 50% of income for rent, with 40% of admissions for extremely low-income families. Applicants must not be subject to lifetime sex offender registration.
Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mitchell 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 | $647 |
| 1 Bedroom | $651 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,053 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,140 |
Income Limits - Mitchell County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,750
- Low (80%)
- $33,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,700
- Low (80%)
- $37,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,650
- Low (80%)
- $42,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,750
- Low (80%)
- $58,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,100
- Low (80%)
- $62,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,750 | $33,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,700 | $37,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,650 | $42,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,600 | $47,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,000 | $51,150 |
| 6 Persons | $34,350 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 7 Persons | $36,750 | $36,750 | $58,750 |
| 8 Persons | $39,100 | $39,100 | $62,550 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Spruce Pine, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mitchell County, NC is: $647 (Studio), $651 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1053 (3BR), $1140 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Deer Park Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Deer Park Apts?+
Deer Park Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Spruce Pine, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Mitchell County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $651, 2-bedroom: $856. Actual rent at Deer Park Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Deer Park Apts?+
Deer Park 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 Deer Park Apts?+
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.
Who manages Deer Park Apts?+
Deer Park Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Deer Park Apts?+
Deer Park 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mitchell County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Mitchell County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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