About This Property
Nantucket Lofts contains 28 low-income residential units in Kinston, North Carolina, with a mix of 10 one-bedroom and 18 two-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2004, the property serves families, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless residents through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. The community is managed to provide affordable housing options in Lenoir County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Kinston
Preferences include emergency displacement by government action or disaster, families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals. Declining two invitations for units will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The waiting list previously opened and closed on the same day; applications historically involved in-person pickup and mail submission with selection by random lottery, and preferences generally assist very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lenoir 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 | $650 |
| 1 Bedroom | $654 |
| 2 Bedroom | $856 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,376 |
Income Limits - Lenoir County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,500
- Low (80%)
- $32,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,500 | $32,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,600 | $50,550 |
| 6 Persons | $33,950 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 7 Persons | $36,300 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
| 8 Persons | $38,650 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kinston, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lenoir County, NC is: $650 (Studio), $654 (1BR), $856 (2BR), $1206 (3BR), $1376 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Nantucket Lofts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Nantucket Lofts?+
Nantucket Lofts offers the following unit types: 10 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 28 units.
How do I apply for housing at Nantucket Lofts?+
Nantucket Lofts 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 manages Nantucket Lofts?+
Nantucket Lofts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Kinston, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lenoir County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $654, 2-bedroom: $856. Actual rent at Nantucket Lofts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lenoir County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Lenoir County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Nantucket Lofts?+
Nantucket Lofts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Nantucket Lofts?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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