About This Property
Mountain View in Gastonia, NC offers 109 low-income units designed for families, with a mix of floor plans including eight 1-bedroom, thirty-two 2-bedroom, forty-six 3-bedroom, and twenty-three 4-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2019 and provides affordable housing options across a range of unit sizes to accommodate different family needs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Gastonia Housing Authority
Preference is given for Gaston County residents (live, work, or hired to work) who are elderly, disabled, or families with minor children; applicants are placed by preference, then by date and time. Waiting lists are currently open for specific communities including Cameron Courts, Weldon Heights, Mountain View (3-, 4-, and 5-bedroom, utilities included), and Linwood Terrace (1- and 2-bedroom, age qualifications apply).
Preference is given for Gaston County residents (live, work or have been hired to work in Gaston County) who are elderly, disabled, or families with minor children.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Gaston 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 | $1,347 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,384 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,554 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,936 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,481 |
Income Limits - Gaston County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,500
- Low (80%)
- $72,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,850
- Low (80%)
- $78,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,250
- Low (80%)
- $83,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $88,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,700 | $29,500 | $47,150 |
| 2 Persons | $20,200 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 3 Persons | $22,750 | $37,900 | $60,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,500 | $72,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,850 | $78,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,250 | $83,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,600 | $88,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gastonia, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Gaston County, NC is: $1347 (Studio), $1384 (1BR), $1554 (2BR), $1936 (3BR), $2481 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mountain View is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mountain View?+
Mountain View offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom, 46 Three-Bedroom, 23 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 109 units.
Who manages Mountain View?+
Mountain View is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Gastonia, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Gaston County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1384, 2-bedroom: $1554, 3-bedroom: $1936. Actual rent at Mountain View may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Gaston County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Gaston County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Mountain View?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Mountain View?+
Mountain View 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 Mountain View?+
Mountain View primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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