About This Property
Scott Commons offers 25 low-income units in Madison, NC, serving elderly residents since 2004. The property includes eighteen 1-bedroom and seven 2-bedroom units financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Interested parties may contact the property management for additional information regarding availability and lease terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Madison Housing Authority
Applicants will be placed on a waiting list if no immediate units are available. Placement depends on application date/time and qualifying preferences.
The waiting list is currently closed, and eligibility when open is typically income-based, also considering age, disability, and US citizenship.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rockingham 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 | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $719 |
| 2 Bedroom | $934 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,198 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,360 |
Income Limits - Rockingham 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 Madison, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rockingham County, NC is: $633 (Studio), $719 (1BR), $934 (2BR), $1198 (3BR), $1360 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Scott Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Scott Commons?+
Scott Commons offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 25 units.
Who manages Scott Commons?+
Scott Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Scott Commons?+
Scott Commons 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 Scott Commons?+
Scott Commons primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Madison, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Rockingham County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $719, 2-bedroom: $934. Actual rent at Scott Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rockingham County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Rockingham 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.
Is there a waitlist for Scott Commons?+
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.
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