About This Property
The City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing operates 532 units in Albemarle, NC. The public housing waitlist is currently closed, while the Section 8 waitlist remains open for applicants. As a housing authority, the department provides rental assistance through these federally supported programs.
Waitlist Information
Applications were for one (1) bedroom units only, requiring Birth Certificate, ID, and Social Security Cards for all applicants. Preferences may be given to families with children, elderly, disabled individuals, or those who live or work in Stanly County. Applicants must pass criminal background checks and owe no debts to any public housing agency.
The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed with no announced future opening date. Preferences included applicants who live and/or work in the Stanly County area.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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 |
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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 City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing have?+
City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing has a total of 532 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing?+
City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing is a Housing Authority 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.
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.
Is there a waitlist for City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing?+
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.
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