About This Property
Magnolia & Mercer Court is a public housing development in Jacksonville, NC that contains 2 units. Both units are accessible and designed to meet the needs of residents requiring accommodations. The property is located in Onslow County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Eastern Carolina Regional Housing Authority
Applications are accepted in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM at 2120 S. Slocumb St., Goldsboro, NC; no specific preferences were noted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Onslow 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 | $904 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,030 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,274 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,795 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,162 |
Income Limits - Onslow County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,800
- Low (80%)
- $33,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,700
- Low (80%)
- $47,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,100
- Low (80%)
- $51,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,500
- Low (80%)
- $55,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,850
- Low (80%)
- $58,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,250
- Low (80%)
- $62,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,800 | $33,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,800 | $38,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,700 | $47,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,100 | $51,300 |
| 6 Persons | $34,500 | $34,500 | $55,100 |
| 7 Persons | $36,850 | $36,850 | $58,900 |
| 8 Persons | $39,250 | $39,250 | $62,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jacksonville, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Onslow County, NC is: $904 (Studio), $1030 (1BR), $1274 (2BR), $1795 (3BR), $2162 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Magnolia & Mercer Court is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Magnolia & Mercer Court have?+
Magnolia & Mercer Court has a total of 2 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Magnolia & Mercer Court?+
Magnolia & Mercer Court has a HUD inspection score of 83 out of 100, which is considered good. 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 Magnolia & Mercer Court?+
Magnolia & Mercer Court is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9197350435, 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 Onslow County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Onslow County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Magnolia & Mercer Court?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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