About This Property
The Oaks At Brier Creek comprises 144 units in Raleigh, NC, with 120 units designated as low-income housing serving families. The community offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, including 24 one-bedroom, 72 two-bedroom, and 48 three-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2004 and utilizes 4% LIHTC financing and tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh
Waiting list applicants are not assigned a number, as their position may shift. Changes to applications can be made via the RentCafe portal. Minimum eligibility criteria include household income less than 80% of the local area median income.
Waiting list applicants are not assigned a number, as their position may shift. Changes to applications can be made via the RentCafe portal.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 The Oaks At Brier Creek is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Oaks At Brier Creek?+
The Oaks At Brier Creek offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 72 Two-Bedroom, 48 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 144 units.
How do I apply for housing at The Oaks At Brier Creek?+
The Oaks At Brier Creek 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 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Raleigh, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wake County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1466, 2-bedroom: $1646, 3-bedroom: $2035. Actual rent at The Oaks At Brier Creek may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages The Oaks At Brier Creek?+
The Oaks At Brier Creek is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for The Oaks At Brier Creek?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who is eligible to live at The Oaks At Brier Creek?+
The Oaks At Brier Creek primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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