About This Property
New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates offers 48 low-income housing units in Wilmington, North Carolina, serving families with a mix of two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property includes 26 two-bedroom units, 20 three-bedroom units, and 2 four-bedroom units, and has been in service since 2011. The development receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Wilmington
Applications were last accepted for 2, 3, and 4-bedroom public housing apartments at Houston Moore and Vesta Village; preferences included involuntarily displaced persons due to natural disaster, documented state action, or uninhabitable permanent housing.
Eligibility requires earnings of 50% or below the Wilmington area's average median income. Heads of households must be 18 or older. Other requirements include family qualification, proof of citizenship/eligible status, background check, no registered sex offender status, no current/pending criminal charges, credit check, and no evictions/landlord issues in the last three years. Outstanding balances from previous tenancies must be paid in full.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,300
- Low (80%)
- $54,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,100
- Low (80%)
- $60,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,200
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,250
- Low (80%)
- $75,600
- 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates?+
New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates offers the following unit types: 26 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom, 2 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Wilmington, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for New Hanover County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1515, 3-bedroom: $2002. Actual rent at New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates?+
New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates?+
New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates 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.
Is there a waitlist for New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates?+
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 is eligible to live at New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates?+
New Brooklyn Homes At Robert R. Taylor Estates primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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