About This Property
Viewmont Square Court offers 50 low-income units in Hickory, NC, serving elderly residents with a mix of 28 one-bedroom and 22 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2015 and receives funding through the HOME program and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Residents have access to affordable housing options designed to meet the needs of senior households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Western Piedmont Council of Governments
The Valdese Public Housing program has a smoke-free policy and reviews rental and criminal history for household members.
The RHA uses a preference-scoring model. The program serves Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba counties.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Catawba 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 - Catawba 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hickory, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Catawba County, NC is: $806 (Studio), $834 (1BR), $1014 (2BR), $1314 (3BR), $1506 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Viewmont Square Court is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Viewmont Square Court?+
Viewmont Square Court offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 22 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
Is there a waitlist for Viewmont Square Court?+
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 is eligible to live at Viewmont Square Court?+
Viewmont Square Court primarily serves elderly residents. 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 Viewmont Square Court?+
Viewmont Square Court 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Catawba County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Catawba 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 Viewmont Square Court?+
Viewmont Square Court is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Hickory, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Catawba County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $834, 2-bedroom: $1014. Actual rent at Viewmont Square Court may be lower for income-eligible households.
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Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
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