About This Property
The Housing Authority of the Town of Mount Airy manages 300 public housing units in Mount Airy, NC within Surry County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Applications are available to be picked up from the office or printed. Applicants must call to make an appointment after completing the application for an interview. If found eligible, they will be placed on the appropriate waiting list.
If found eligible after applying, you will be placed on the appropriate waiting list. Applications are available to be picked up from the office or printed from a link. They currently do not accept applications online.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Surry 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 | $672 |
| 1 Bedroom | $677 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,045 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,368 |
Income Limits - Surry County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,850
- Low (80%)
- $34,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,000
- Low (80%)
- $39,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,100
- Low (80%)
- $44,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,200
- Low (80%)
- $49,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $65,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,100 | $21,850 | $34,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,000 | $39,950 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,100 | $44,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,200 | $49,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 7 Persons | $38,700 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 8 Persons | $41,200 | $41,200 | $65,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mount Airy, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Surry County, NC is: $672 (Studio), $677 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1045 (3BR), $1368 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the Town of Mount Airy is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of Mount Airy have?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Mount Airy has a total of 300 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Town of Mount Airy?+
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 Surry County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Surry County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Town of Mount Airy?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Mount Airy is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3367868321, 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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