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Highland Terrace

1500 Highland Village Dr, Cary, NC, 27511

Information verified April 17, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Highland Terrace comprises 80 low-income units in Cary, NC and serves elderly residents. The community includes 59 one-bedroom and 21 two-bedroom units and was placed in service in 2011 with 9% LIHTC credit funding and HOME program support. Interested applicants can contact the property for current availability and eligibility information.

Property Details

Total Units
80
1 Bedroom
59
2 Bedroom
21

Fair Market Rent - Wake County, NC

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,427
1 Bedroom$1,466
2 Bedroom$1,646
3 Bedroom$2,035
4 Bedroom$2,711

Income Limits - Wake County, NC

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,100
Very Low (50%)
$33,500
Low (80%)
$53,600
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,000
Very Low (50%)
$38,300
Low (80%)
$61,250
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,850
Very Low (50%)
$43,100
Low (80%)
$68,900
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,700
Very Low (50%)
$47,850
Low (80%)
$76,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$51,700
Low (80%)
$82,700
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$55,550
Low (80%)
$88,800
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$59,350
Low (80%)
$94,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$63,200
Low (80%)
$101,050

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2011
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
80 / 80
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
HOMETCEP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cary, NC?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wake County, NC is: $1427 (Studio), $1466 (1BR), $1646 (2BR), $2035 (3BR), $2711 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Highland Terrace?+

Highland Terrace offers the following unit types: 59 One-Bedroom, 21 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wake County, NC?+

For a 4-person household in Wake County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $76,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Highland Terrace?+

Highland Terrace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Cary, NC?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Wake County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1466, 2-bedroom: $1646. Actual rent at Highland Terrace may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Highland Terrace?+

Highland Terrace primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at Highland Terrace?+

Highland Terrace 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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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

52
Walk
35
Transit
38
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
9,10,11,12
4
0.4 mi
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Wake County, NC

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