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Ridgewood Apts

1018 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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About This Property

Ridgewood Apts comprises 50 low-income units in Wake Forest, NC, featuring 30 two-bedroom and 20 three-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property, which has been in service since 1998, is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the property contact information.

Property Details

Total Units
50
2 Bedroom
30
3 Bedroom
20

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
1998
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
50 / 50
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What size apartments are available at Ridgewood Apts?+

Ridgewood Apts offers the following unit types: 30 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.

How do I apply for housing at Ridgewood Apts?+

Ridgewood 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 Wake Forest, NC?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Wake County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1646, 3-bedroom: $2035. Actual rent at Ridgewood Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Ridgewood Apts?+

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

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 Ridgewood Apts?+

Ridgewood Apts 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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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

38
Walk
43
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Wake County, NC

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