
About This Property
Lakemoor Apts comprises 160 units in Durham, NC, with 154 designated as low-income housing. The property, which has been in service since 2001, includes 58 two-bedroom, 78 three-bedroom, and 24 four-bedroom units designed to serve families. The community operates through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Durham
Applications are accepted at the community management office where interested in residing. Waiting lists are maintained at each community's management office.
Waiting lists open periodically. An average wait time of 24 months is mentioned. Applicants are notified if placed on the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Durham 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 | $1,385 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,418 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,631 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,051 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,510 |
Income Limits - Durham County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,250
- Low (80%)
- $48,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,700
- Low (80%)
- $74,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,150
- Low (80%)
- $80,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,600
- Low (80%)
- $85,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,050
- Low (80%)
- $91,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,150 | $30,250 | $48,400 |
| 2 Persons | $20,750 | $34,600 | $55,300 |
| 3 Persons | $23,350 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,200 | $69,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,700 | $74,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,150 | $80,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,600 | $85,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,050 | $91,250 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Durham, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Durham County, NC is: $1385 (Studio), $1418 (1BR), $1631 (2BR), $2051 (3BR), $2510 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lakemoor Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lakemoor Apts?+
Lakemoor Apts offers the following unit types: 58 Two-Bedroom, 78 Three-Bedroom, 24 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 160 units.
Who is eligible to live at Lakemoor Apts?+
Lakemoor Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Lakemoor Apts?+
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 Lakemoor Apts?+
Lakemoor Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Durham County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Durham County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Lakemoor Apts?+
Lakemoor Apts 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 Durham, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Durham County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1631, 3-bedroom: $2051. Actual rent at Lakemoor Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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