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Creekwood South

Name: Creekwood South
Address: 508 N 30th St, Wilmington, NC, 28405, US
Telephone: 9103417700
Rating: 70

508 N 30th St, Wilmington, NC, 28405

Information verified June 13, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Creekwood South is a public housing development in Wilmington, NC that contains 4 units. All units are designed as accessible units to accommodate residents with mobility needs. The property serves as part of New Hanover County's affordable housing stock.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Wilmington

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Opened May 4, 2020

Closed May 5, 2020

Apply: Multiple

The waiting list for 2, 3, and 4-bedroom Public Housing apartments (Houston Moore and Vesta Village) is closed, last accepting applications from May 4 to May 5, 2020. The 1-, 3-, & 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List stopped accepting applications on August 10, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Mail or In-person

Families with earnings of 50% or below the Wilmington area's average median income are candidates. Heads of households must be 18 or older. Eligibility includes qualifying as a family, submitting evidence of citizenship or eligible status, passing a background check, no status as a registered sex offender, no current or pending criminal charges, successfully passing a credit check, and no evictions or problems with previous landlords within the last three years. Outstanding balances from previous tenancies must be paid in full.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 13, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

HUD Inspection Score

Fair

Inspected July 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - New Hanover 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	$1,027
1 Bedroom	$1,349
2 Bedroom	$1,515
3 Bedroom	$2,002
4 Bedroom	$2,561

Income Limits - New Hanover County, NC

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,000
Very Low (50%): $26,700
Low (80%): $42,700

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $18,300
Very Low (50%): $30,500
Low (80%): $48,800

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $34,300
Low (80%): $54,900

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $38,100
Low (80%): $60,950

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $41,150
Low (80%): $65,850

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $44,200
Low (80%): $70,750

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $47,250
Low (80%): $75,600

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $50,300
Low (80%): $80,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$16,000	$26,700	$42,700
2 Persons	$18,300	$30,500	$48,800
3 Persons	$21,960	$34,300	$54,900
4 Persons	$26,500	$38,100	$60,950
5 Persons	$31,040	$41,150	$65,850
6 Persons	$35,580	$44,200	$70,750
7 Persons	$40,120	$47,250	$75,600
8 Persons	$44,660	$50,300	$80,500

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for New Hanover County, NC is: $1027 (Studio), $1349 (1BR), $1515 (2BR), $2002 (3BR), $2561 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Creekwood South is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Creekwood South have?+

Creekwood South has a total of 4 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Creekwood South?+

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 is the HUD inspection score for Creekwood South?+

Creekwood South has a HUD inspection score of 70 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

How do I apply for housing at Creekwood South?+

Creekwood South is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9103417700, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in New Hanover County, NC?+

For a 4-person household in New Hanover County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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