Fair Market Rent - Nash 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 | $825 |
| 1 Bedroom | $830 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,035 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,395 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,579 |
Income Limits - Nash County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,500 | $48,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,950 | $52,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,400 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 7 Persons | $37,850 | $37,850 | $60,550 |
| 8 Persons | $40,300 | $40,300 | $64,450 |
All Cities in Nash County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Nash County, NC
How many affordable housing options are in Nash County, North Carolina?+
Nash County, North Carolina has 321 affordable housing listings across 6 cities, with a total of 726 housing units. This includes 290 public housing, 25 LIHTC, and 6 housing authority listings.
What cities in Nash County have affordable housing?+
Nash County has affordable housing in 6 cities. The top cities include Rocky Mount, Nashville, Sharpsburg, Spring Hope, Battleboro. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Nash County, North Carolina?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nash County, North Carolina is: Studio: $825, 1BR: $830, 2BR: $1035, 3BR: $1395, 4BR: $1579. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Nash County, North Carolina?+
For a 4-person household in Nash County, North Carolina: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,800. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Nash County, North Carolina?+
To apply for affordable housing in Nash County, North Carolina: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Nash County, North Carolina?+
Nash County, North Carolina offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (290 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (25 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (6 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Nash County?+
Nash County has an estimated population of 77,640 across 6 cities. With 321 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.