
About This Property
Jeffries Ridge offers 32 low-income units in Raleigh, NC, consisting of 23 two-bedroom and 9 three-bedroom apartments that serve families. The property, placed in service in 1989, is non-profit owned and financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and CDBG funding. Current management oversees day-to-day operations at this Wake County community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh
Preferences include living or working in Wake County, mobility-impaired, working families (24+ months of 35+ hours/week employment), elderly (62+), or disabled; selection is based on time/date of pre-application plus preferences. Only one pre-application per household is accepted.
Eligibility is based on total annual gross income and family size not exceeding 50% of the median income, and eligible immigration status; RHA implements preferences for its programs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,300
- Low (80%)
- $61,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,100
- Low (80%)
- $68,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,850
- Low (80%)
- $76,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,700
- Low (80%)
- $82,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,550
- Low (80%)
- $88,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,350
- Low (80%)
- $94,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,200
- Low (80%)
- $101,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,100 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 2 Persons | $23,000 | $38,300 | $61,250 |
| 3 Persons | $25,850 | $43,100 | $68,900 |
| 4 Persons | $28,700 | $47,850 | $76,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $51,700 | $82,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $55,550 | $88,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $59,350 | $94,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $63,200 | $101,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Raleigh, 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 Jeffries Ridge is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jeffries Ridge?+
Jeffries Ridge offers the following unit types: 23 Two-Bedroom, 9 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Raleigh, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wake County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1646, 3-bedroom: $2035. Actual rent at Jeffries Ridge may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 is eligible to live at Jeffries Ridge?+
Jeffries Ridge primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Jeffries Ridge?+
Jeffries Ridge is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Jeffries Ridge?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Jeffries Ridge?+
Jeffries Ridge 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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