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Forest Hills Apts

917 7th Ave, Garner, NC, 27529

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About This Property

Forest Hills Apts contains 136 low-income units in Garner, NC, serving families through a mix of 46 one-bedroom and 90 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2000 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds with 4% LIHTC credit. Housing for low-income families is available at this Wake County community.

Property Details

Total Units
136
1 Bedroom
46
2 Bedroom
90

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
2000
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
136 / 136
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Garner, 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 Forest Hills Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Forest Hills Apts?+

Forest Hills Apts offers the following unit types: 46 One-Bedroom, 90 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 136 units.

Who manages Forest Hills Apts?+

Forest Hills Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Forest Hills Apts?+

Forest Hills 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.

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

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

Who is eligible to live at Forest Hills Apts?+

Forest Hills 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 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.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

59
Walk
30
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Wake County, NC

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