
About This Property
Excelsior Apts offers 20 low-income units in Brevard, North Carolina, comprising sixteen 2-bedroom and four 3-bedroom apartments that serve families. The property was placed in service in 1998 and receives funding through HOME and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Residents of this Transylvania County community have access to affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Brevard Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Transylvania 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 | $853 |
| 1 Bedroom | $858 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,128 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,364 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,738 |
Income Limits - Transylvania County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,700
- Low (80%)
- $33,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,650
- Low (80%)
- $37,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,600
- Low (80%)
- $42,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,550
- Low (80%)
- $47,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,950
- Low (80%)
- $51,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,300
- Low (80%)
- $54,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,650
- Low (80%)
- $58,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,050
- Low (80%)
- $62,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,700 | $33,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,650 | $37,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,600 | $42,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,550 | $47,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,950 | $51,100 |
| 6 Persons | $34,300 | $34,300 | $54,900 |
| 7 Persons | $36,650 | $36,650 | $58,700 |
| 8 Persons | $39,050 | $39,050 | $62,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Brevard, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Transylvania County, NC is: $853 (Studio), $858 (1BR), $1128 (2BR), $1364 (3BR), $1738 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Excelsior Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Excelsior Apts?+
Excelsior Apts offers the following unit types: 16 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
Who is eligible to live at Excelsior Apts?+
Excelsior Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Transylvania County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Transylvania County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Excelsior Apts?+
Excelsior Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Excelsior Apts?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Brevard, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Transylvania County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1128, 3-bedroom: $1364. Actual rent at Excelsior Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Excelsior Apts?+
Excelsior Apts 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.
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