About This Property
River's Retreat at Elizabeth Crossing offers 40 low-income units in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, with a mix of 24 one-bedroom and 16 two-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2010 and serves elderly residents through the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. River's Retreat at Elizabeth Crossing is managed for affordable housing purposes and provides residential options for qualifying low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Elizabeth City Housing Authority
The Elizabeth City Housing Authority is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Applications are accepted in person on Tuesday or Thursday, between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM, at 440 Hariot Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909. Applicants must bring original birth certificates, social security cards, and photo IDs for all adult household members, and all adult household members must be present. No preferences were noted.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list for Pasquotank County, which includes Elizabeth City, is currently closed and not accepting applications until further notice.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing?+
River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who is eligible to live at River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing?+
River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing 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.
How do I apply for housing at River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing?+
River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing 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.
Who manages River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing?+
River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for River'S Retreat At Elizabeth Crossing?+
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.
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