About This Property
Meadowcreek Commons contains 48 low-income units in Raleigh, NC, comprising 36 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom apartments that serve elderly residents. The property was placed in service in 2011 and receives funding through HOME and TCAP programs with 9% LIHTC credits. Contact information and management details are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh
Pre-applications were selected based on time and date plus any applicable preferences; only one pre-application per household was accepted. Eligibility includes household income less than 80% of the area median income, citizenship/eligible immigrant status, and meeting criminal/credit screening criteria.
The waiting list is estimated to be 3-7 years long. Eligibility is for very low-income households (generally not exceeding 50% of the median income) and is limited to U.S. citizens and eligible non-citizens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wake 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 | $1,427 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,466 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,646 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,035 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,711 |
Income Limits - Wake County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,300
- Low (80%)
- $61,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,100
- Low (80%)
- $68,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,850
- Low (80%)
- $76,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,700
- Low (80%)
- $82,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,550
- Low (80%)
- $88,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,350
- Low (80%)
- $94,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,200
- Low (80%)
- $101,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,100 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 2 Persons | $23,000 | $38,300 | $61,250 |
| 3 Persons | $25,850 | $43,100 | $68,900 |
| 4 Persons | $28,700 | $47,850 | $76,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $51,700 | $82,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $55,550 | $88,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $59,350 | $94,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $63,200 | $101,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Raleigh, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wake County, NC is: $1427 (Studio), $1466 (1BR), $1646 (2BR), $2035 (3BR), $2711 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Meadowcreek Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Meadowcreek Commons?+
Meadowcreek Commons offers the following unit types: 36 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who manages Meadowcreek Commons?+
Meadowcreek Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Raleigh, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wake County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1466, 2-bedroom: $1646. Actual rent at Meadowcreek Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Meadowcreek Commons?+
Meadowcreek 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.
Is there a waitlist for Meadowcreek Commons?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Wake County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Wake County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $76,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Meadowcreek Commons?+
Meadowcreek Commons primarily serves 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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