About This Property
Robert S. Jervay Place contains 100 low-income residential units in Wilmington, NC, serving families and elderly residents. The property includes 21 one-bedroom, 43 two-bedroom, and 36 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2003. This development was financed through CDBG and HOPE VI funding and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Wilmington
Residency in New Hanover County is preferred; preferences for elderly, disabled, working individuals (20+ hrs/week), homeless, or federally displaced families exist, with some communities having age (55+, 62+) or disability (SS/SSI required) preferences.
The waitlist last opened from March 1, 2022, to March 2, 2022. Families with earnings 50% or below the area's average median income are candidates, with requirements including being 18+, citizenship/eligible status, background and credit checks, and no evictions in the last three years.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - New Hanover 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 | $1,027 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,349 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,515 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,002 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,561 |
Income Limits - New Hanover County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,300
- Low (80%)
- $54,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,100
- Low (80%)
- $60,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,200
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,250
- Low (80%)
- $75,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,300
- Low (80%)
- $80,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,000 | $26,700 | $42,700 |
| 2 Persons | $18,300 | $30,500 | $48,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,300 | $54,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,100 | $60,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,150 | $65,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,200 | $70,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,250 | $75,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,300 | $80,500 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wilmington, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for New Hanover County, NC is: $1027 (Studio), $1349 (1BR), $1515 (2BR), $2002 (3BR), $2561 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Robert S. Jervay Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Robert S. Jervay Place?+
Robert S. Jervay Place offers the following unit types: 21 One-Bedroom, 43 Two-Bedroom, 36 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Who manages Robert S. Jervay Place?+
Robert S. Jervay Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in New Hanover County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in New Hanover County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Wilmington, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for New Hanover County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1349, 2-bedroom: $1515, 3-bedroom: $2002. Actual rent at Robert S. Jervay Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Robert S. Jervay Place?+
Robert S. Jervay Place 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.
Is there a waitlist for Robert S. Jervay Place?+
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 is eligible to live at Robert S. Jervay Place?+
Robert S. Jervay Place primarily serves families, elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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