
About This Property
Ayden Housing Authority operates 175 units of public housing in Ayden, NC, serving Pitt County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these affordable units for qualifying low-income households.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Preferences are given to elderly/disabled individuals. Applications are accepted on the second, third, or fourth Tuesday of each month, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at 4316 Liberty St., Ayden, NC.
No active waitlist information currently available for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pitt 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 | $925 |
| 1 Bedroom | $931 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,960 |
Income Limits - Pitt County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,400
- Low (80%)
- $40,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,550
- Low (80%)
- $45,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $66,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,300 | $22,200 | $35,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,400 | $40,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,550 | $45,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 7 Persons | $39,350 | $39,350 | $62,900 |
| 8 Persons | $41,850 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ayden, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pitt County, NC is: $925 (Studio), $931 (1BR), $1155 (2BR), $1570 (3BR), $1960 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ayden Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Ayden Housing Authority have?+
Ayden Housing Authority has a total of 175 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Ayden Housing Authority?+
Ayden Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2527462021, 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 Pitt County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Pitt County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Ayden 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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