About This Property
Pembroke Square offers 48 low-income residential units in Pembroke, NC, consisting of 16 one-bedroom and 32 two-bedroom apartments. The property has served families, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless residents since its 2005 opening and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community is professionally managed and available for eligible households seeking affordable rental housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Pembroke Housing Authority
The waiting list for 3 and 4 bedroom units is currently open. Preferences are given to Pembroke residents, those employed in Pembroke, and Pembroke resident veterans; also, elderly/handicapped persons aged 62 or older or with a physical or mental impairment lasting at least six months qualify for preference.
The PHA does not administer a Section 8 Program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Robeson 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 | $645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $652 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,081 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,248 |
Income Limits - Robeson 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pembroke, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Robeson County, NC is: $645 (Studio), $652 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1081 (3BR), $1248 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Pembroke Square is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Pembroke Square?+
Pembroke Square offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Robeson County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Robeson 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.
Who is eligible to live at Pembroke Square?+
Pembroke Square primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Pembroke, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Robeson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $652, 2-bedroom: $856. Actual rent at Pembroke Square may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Pembroke Square?+
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 Pembroke Square?+
Pembroke Square 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 Pembroke Square?+
Pembroke Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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