
About This Property
Cardinal Pointe offers 24 low-income units in Ayden, NC, serving elderly residents. The property includes twenty-three 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom unit, with financing through 9% LIHTC credits. The community has been in service since 1990.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Ayden Housing Authority
The Ayden Housing Authority is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications. Preferences are given to elderly/disabled individuals and families with children. Applicants must apply in-person on the second, third, or fourth Tuesday of each month, between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm, at 4316 Liberty St., Ayden, NC. Required documents include birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is presently closed. The most recent status change was on April 1, 2026, when the HCV list changed from unknown to closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 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 |
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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 Cardinal Pointe is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cardinal Pointe?+
Cardinal Pointe offers the following unit types: 23 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Ayden, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Pitt County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $931, 2-bedroom: $1155. Actual rent at Cardinal Pointe may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Cardinal Pointe?+
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.
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.
Who is eligible to live at Cardinal Pointe?+
Cardinal Pointe primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Cardinal Pointe?+
Cardinal Pointe is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Cardinal Pointe?+
Cardinal Pointe is managed by . You can reach them at .
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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