About This Property
The Isothermal Planning & Development Commission operates 1,408 housing units serving Rutherford County in Rutherfordton, NC. This housing authority currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Individuals interested in future availability can contact the authority directly for information on application procedures.
Waitlist Information
The website states 'We are not taking applications at this time' generally for housing programs, which would include Public Housing.
To check the status of your application, you will need to visit Isothermal.housingmanager.com. The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides assistance with rent and utilities for qualifying families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 2, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rutherford 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 | $733 |
| 1 Bedroom | $737 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,117 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,367 |
Income Limits - Rutherford 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 Rutherfordton, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rutherford County, NC is: $733 (Studio), $737 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1117 (3BR), $1367 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Isothermal Planning & Development Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Isothermal Planning & Development Commission have?+
Isothermal Planning & Development Commission has a total of 1408 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rutherford County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Rutherford 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.
Is there a waitlist for Isothermal Planning & Development Commission?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Isothermal Planning & Development Commission?+
Isothermal Planning & Development Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8283512342, 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.
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