About This Property
Crescent Gardens Apartments provides 100 low-income units in Wilson, NC, with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans to accommodate families of varying sizes. The community, placed in service in 2014, consists of 60 one-bedroom, 19 two-bedroom, 10 three-bedroom, and 11 four-bedroom units and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The property serves families and offers affordable rental housing options in Wilson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Wilson
The waiting lists for 1-, 2-, 4-, and 5-bedroom public housing apartments will close on April 2, 2026. Only the 3-bedroom waiting list will remain open.
The Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is currently closed. No new applications are being accepted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wilson 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 | $645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $767 |
| 2 Bedroom | $952 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,213 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,327 |
Income Limits - Wilson County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,400
- Low (80%)
- $35,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,600
- Low (80%)
- $41,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,150
- Low (80%)
- $59,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,450 | $22,400 | $35,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,600 | $41,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,600 | $55,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,150 | $59,400 |
| 7 Persons | $39,700 | $39,700 | $63,500 |
| 8 Persons | $42,250 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wilson, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wilson County, NC is: $645 (Studio), $767 (1BR), $952 (2BR), $1213 (3BR), $1327 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Crescent Gardens Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Crescent Gardens Apartments?+
Crescent Gardens Apartments offers the following unit types: 60 One-Bedroom, 19 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom, 11 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wilson County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Wilson County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Wilson, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wilson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $767, 2-bedroom: $952, 3-bedroom: $1213. Actual rent at Crescent Gardens Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Crescent Gardens Apartments?+
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.
Who manages Crescent Gardens Apartments?+
Crescent Gardens Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Crescent Gardens Apartments?+
Crescent Gardens Apartments primarily serves families. 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 Crescent Gardens Apartments?+
Crescent Gardens Apartments 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.
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