2 waitlists are currently open in Moore County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Fair Market Rent - Moore 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 | $863 |
| 1 Bedroom | $886 |
| 2 Bedroom | $995 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,402 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,689 |
Income Limits - Moore County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $49,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,450
- Low (80%)
- $55,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,350
- Low (80%)
- $66,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,400
- Low (80%)
- $71,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,450
- Low (80%)
- $75,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,500
- Low (80%)
- $80,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,100 | $26,800 | $42,850 |
| 2 Persons | $18,400 | $30,600 | $49,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,450 | $55,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,250 | $61,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,350 | $66,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,400 | $71,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,450 | $75,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,500 | $80,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Moore County, NC
How many affordable housing options are in Moore County, North Carolina?+
Moore County, North Carolina has 26 affordable housing listings across 6 cities. This includes 0 public housing, 14 LIHTC, and 12 housing authority listings.
What cities in Moore County have affordable housing?+
Moore County has affordable housing in 6 cities. The top cities include Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Carthage, Vass, West End. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Moore County, North Carolina?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Moore County, North Carolina is: Studio: $863, 1BR: $886, 2BR: $995, 3BR: $1402, 4BR: $1689. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Moore County, North Carolina?+
For a 4-person household in Moore County, North Carolina: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,200. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Moore County, North Carolina?+
To apply for affordable housing in Moore County, North Carolina: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Moore County, North Carolina?+
Moore County, North Carolina offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (0 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (14 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (12 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Moore County, North Carolina?+
Yes, there are currently 2 housing authorities with open waitlists in Moore County, North Carolina. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.
How large is the population of Moore County?+
Moore County has an estimated population of 56,538 across 6 cities. With 26 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.