About This Property
Apple Tree Apts comprises 40 low-income units in Sanford, NC, including 32 two-bedroom and 8 three-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property, placed in service in 1998, operates with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding and HOME program support. Contact information and property management details are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Sanford Housing Authority
The Public Housing waitlist for all bedroom sizes opened on March 11, 2024, and remains open until further notice. Applications can be picked up at 317 Chatham Street, Sanford, NC, and returned by mail or in person to 317 Chatham Street, Sanford NC 27330 or PO Box 636, Sanford, NC 27331. Local preferences include Elderly (50 or older)/Disabled, Victims of Domestic Violence, Homeless, and Homeless Veterans.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program waitlist is currently closed, with no notice of when it will reopen. Families are selected based on preferences like Involuntary Displacement, Homeless Veterans, Chronically Homeless, Single Elderly/Disabled, and Elderly or Disabled with Minor Children.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lee 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 | $842 |
| 1 Bedroom | $871 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,011 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,242 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,566 |
Income Limits - Lee County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,500 | $48,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,950 | $52,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,400 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 7 Persons | $37,850 | $37,850 | $60,550 |
| 8 Persons | $40,300 | $40,300 | $64,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sanford, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lee County, NC is: $842 (Studio), $871 (1BR), $1011 (2BR), $1242 (3BR), $1566 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Apple Tree Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Apple Tree Apts?+
Apple Tree Apts offers the following unit types: 32 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Is there a waitlist for Apple Tree 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lee County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Lee County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Sanford, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lee County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1011, 3-bedroom: $1242. Actual rent at Apple Tree Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Apple Tree Apts?+
Apple Tree Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Apple Tree Apts?+
Apple Tree Apts primarily serves families. 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 Apple Tree Apts?+
Apple Tree 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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