About This Property
Viridian consists of 64 low-income rental units in Lenoir, NC, with a mix of 36 two-bedroom and 28 three-bedroom homes designed to serve families. The property was placed in service in 2015 and utilizes 9% LIHTC financing. For more information, please contact the property management office.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lenoir Housing Authority
All Public Housing waiting lists are currently open, specifically for Elderly 1 BR, 1 BR, 2 BR, 3 BR, and 4 BR units. Eligibility is based on income, family status, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, and rental/criminal history, with denial for registered sex offenders or those owing money to other housing authorities.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is closed and administered by the Western Piedmont Council of Governments for Caldwell County.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Caldwell 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 | $806 |
| 1 Bedroom | $834 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,014 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,314 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,506 |
Income Limits - Caldwell County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,150
- Low (80%)
- $33,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $56,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,800
- Low (80%)
- $63,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,150 | $33,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,150 | $38,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,000 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 7 Persons | $37,400 | $37,400 | $59,850 |
| 8 Persons | $39,800 | $39,800 | $63,700 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lenoir, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Caldwell County, NC is: $806 (Studio), $834 (1BR), $1014 (2BR), $1314 (3BR), $1506 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Viridian is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Viridian?+
Viridian offers the following unit types: 36 Two-Bedroom, 28 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 64 units.
Is there a waitlist for Viridian?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Lenoir, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Caldwell County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1014, 3-bedroom: $1314. Actual rent at Viridian may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Viridian?+
Viridian 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.
Who is eligible to live at Viridian?+
Viridian primarily serves families. 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 Caldwell County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Caldwell County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Viridian?+
Viridian is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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