About This Property
Grandview Ridge offers 48 low-income units in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, consisting of 24 one-bedroom and 24 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2005 and serves elderly, disabled, and homeless residents. The development is financed through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by North Wilkesboro Housing Authority
All waiting lists other than the One Bedroom Waiting List remain open. Applicants can expect a letter of approval or denial within 2-3 weeks of application date. Applicants are not considered approved until receipt of approval letter. Preferences are given to applicants who receive SSI, SSA or Disability Income, are 62 years of age or older, or have been working in North Wilkesboro city limits for at least the past 4 months.
The One Bedroom Waiting List is closed. All other waiting lists will remain open. There is no scheduled date to re-open the One-Bedroom Waiting List at this time. A public notice will be issued when it is prepared to re-open. The NWHA will maintain a list of individuals who wish to be notified when the waiting list is re-opened. Applicants are not considered approved until receipt of an approval letter. Preferences are given to applicants who receive SSI, SSA or Disability Income, are 62 years of age or older, or have been working in North Wilkesboro city limits for at least the past 4 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wilkes 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 | $713 |
| 1 Bedroom | $745 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,139 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,274 |
Income Limits - Wilkes County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,500
- Low (80%)
- $32,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,500 | $32,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,600 | $50,550 |
| 6 Persons | $33,950 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 7 Persons | $36,300 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
| 8 Persons | $38,650 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in North Wilkesboro, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wilkes County, NC is: $713 (Studio), $745 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1139 (3BR), $1274 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Grandview Ridge is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Grandview Ridge?+
Grandview Ridge offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who is eligible to live at Grandview Ridge?+
Grandview Ridge primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. 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 Grandview Ridge?+
Grandview 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.
What is the price range for apartments in North Wilkesboro, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wilkes County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $745, 2-bedroom: $856. Actual rent at Grandview Ridge may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Grandview Ridge?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Who manages Grandview Ridge?+
Grandview Ridge is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wilkes County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Wilkes County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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