
About This Property
Hertford Housing Authority provides public housing and Section 8 rental assistance to residents of Hertford, NC in Perquimans County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted in-person on Wednesdays from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm at 104 White St, Hertford, NC 27944. There are no residency or age/disability preferences; applications are placed by date and time received. No documents are needed at the time of application.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) waiting list for Hertford County, administered by the Choanoke Area Development Association of NC, Inc. (CADA), closed on July 11, 2024, and will remain closed until the number of applicants decreases.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Perquimans 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 | $794 |
| 1 Bedroom | $816 |
| 2 Bedroom | $953 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,343 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,430 |
Income Limits - Perquimans County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,500
- Low (80%)
- $32,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,500 | $32,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,600 | $50,550 |
| 6 Persons | $33,950 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 7 Persons | $36,300 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
| 8 Persons | $38,650 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hertford, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Perquimans County, NC is: $794 (Studio), $816 (1BR), $953 (2BR), $1343 (3BR), $1430 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hertford Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Perquimans County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Perquimans County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Hertford Housing Authority?+
Hertford Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2524265663, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Hertford Housing Authority?+
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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