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The Venue Residential

211 Kenan St W, Wilson, NC, 27893

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

The Venue Residential comprises 57 low-income units in Wilson, NC, with a mix of 34 one-bedroom and 23 two-bedroom apartments serving elderly residents. The property was placed in service in 2002 and utilizes 4% LIHTC credits to support affordability. This community serves seniors requiring accessible housing options in Wilson County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Wilson

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

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.

Last verified April 14, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is currently closed. No new applications are being accepted.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
57
1 Bedroom
34
2 Bedroom
23

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$13,450
Very Low (50%)
$22,400
Low (80%)
$35,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$25,600
Low (80%)
$41,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$28,800
Low (80%)
$46,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$32,000
Low (80%)
$51,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$34,600
Low (80%)
$55,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$37,150
Low (80%)
$59,400
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,700
Very Low (50%)
$39,700
Low (80%)
$63,500
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$42,250
Very Low (50%)
$42,250
Low (80%)
$67,600

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2002
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
57 / 57
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

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 The Venue Residential is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at The Venue Residential?+

The Venue Residential offers the following unit types: 34 One-Bedroom, 23 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 57 units.

How do I apply for housing at The Venue Residential?+

The Venue Residential 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.

Is there a waitlist for The Venue Residential?+

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.

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. Actual rent at The Venue Residential may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages The Venue Residential?+

The Venue Residential is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at The Venue Residential?+

The Venue Residential primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

75
Walk
46
Bike

Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12
3
0.8 mi
9,10,11,12,13
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Wilson County, NC

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