
About This Property
Amhurst Gardens Elizabeth Heights in Albemarle, NC offers one unit within this public housing development in Stanly County. The property includes one accessible unit designed to meet accessibility standards. This development serves as an affordable housing option in the Albemarle area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing
Applicants must pass criminal-background and other background verifications, and owe no debts to any public housing agency. Preferences include Full-Time Employment, Part-Time Student/Part-Time Employment, Part-Time Employment, Reside in Stanly County, and Transitional Housing.
Applications previously required proper documentation such as Birth Certificate, ID, and Social Security Cards for all applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Stanly 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 | $627 |
| 1 Bedroom | $704 |
| 2 Bedroom | $925 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,244 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,552 |
Income Limits - Stanly County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,800
- Low (80%)
- $34,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,900
- Low (80%)
- $39,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,100
- Low (80%)
- $49,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,600
- Low (80%)
- $53,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,600
- Low (80%)
- $61,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,100
- Low (80%)
- $65,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,100 | $21,800 | $34,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,900 | $39,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,000 | $44,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,100 | $49,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,600 | $53,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 7 Persons | $38,600 | $38,600 | $61,700 |
| 8 Persons | $41,100 | $41,100 | $65,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Albemarle, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Stanly County, NC is: $627 (Studio), $704 (1BR), $925 (2BR), $1244 (3BR), $1552 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Amhurst Gardens Elizabeth Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Amhurst Gardens Elizabeth Heights have?+
Amhurst Gardens Elizabeth Heights has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Amhurst Gardens Elizabeth Heights?+
Amhurst Gardens Elizabeth Heights is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7049849580, 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 Amhurst Gardens Elizabeth Heights?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Stanly County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Stanly County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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