About This Property
Renaissance Commons offers 48 low-income residential units in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, with a mix of 36 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom apartments. The property has served elderly residents since its placement in service in 2003 and is funded through HOME and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Contact information and management details are available through the property's administrative office.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Elizabeth City Housing Authority
Families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement; all adult household members must apply in-person with required identification and be present. To apply, visit the ECHA in person on Tuesday or Thursday, between the hours of 9:00 am and 12:00 pm, at 440 Hariot Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909. Bring birth certificates, social security cards, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
Eligibility is based on annual gross income and family size, limited to US citizens and eligible non-citizens; income for a family of four must be below $42,500/year.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pasquotank 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 | $717 |
| 1 Bedroom | $805 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,058 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,454 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,749 |
Income Limits - Pasquotank County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,600
- Low (80%)
- $36,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,600 | $36,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,050 | $46,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,000 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 8 Persons | $42,600 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Elizabeth City, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pasquotank County, NC is: $717 (Studio), $805 (1BR), $1058 (2BR), $1454 (3BR), $1749 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Renaissance Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Renaissance Commons?+
Renaissance Commons offers the following unit types: 36 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who manages Renaissance Commons?+
Renaissance Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Renaissance Commons?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Renaissance Commons?+
Renaissance Commons 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Elizabeth City, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Pasquotank County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $805, 2-bedroom: $1058. Actual rent at Renaissance Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Renaissance Commons?+
Renaissance Commons primarily serves elderly residents. 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 Pasquotank County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Pasquotank County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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