About This Property
Carriage Court Apts is a 48-unit affordable housing community in Rocky Mount, NC that has served low-income families since 2000. The property includes 36 two-bedroom units and 12 three-bedroom units and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. The community is currently managed and available for families seeking housing options in Nash County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rocky Mount Housing Authority
The waiting list will open on Thursday, June 18, 2026, for one-bedroom units only. Priority is given to elderly and disabled applicants, who must meet income, eligibility, and occupancy requirements at or below 80% area median income.
The waitlist opened on June 10, 2026, at 9:00 AM, accepting the first 200 online applications. Special accommodation requests had to be made by June 5, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rocky Mount, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nash County, NC is: $825 (Studio), $830 (1BR), $1035 (2BR), $1395 (3BR), $1579 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Carriage Court Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Carriage Court Apts?+
Carriage Court Apts offers the following unit types: 36 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who manages Carriage Court Apts?+
Carriage Court Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
Who is eligible to live at Carriage Court Apts?+
Carriage Court Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Rocky Mount, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Nash County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1035, 3-bedroom: $1395. Actual rent at Carriage Court Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Carriage Court Apts?+
Carriage Court Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Nash County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Nash County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Carriage Court Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. 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.
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