About This Property
1838 East Trail Drive in Wilson, NC offers one three-bedroom unit designated as a low-income housing opportunity for families. The property has been in service since 1995 and is funded through the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. This single-unit property provides affordable rental housing in Wilson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Wilson
The 1-, 2-, 4- and 5-bedroom public housing waiting lists will close on April 2, 2026. The only public housing waiting list that will remain open after that date will be the 3-bedroom waiting list.
The waiting list for this program is currently closed. At this time no new applications are being accepted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 9, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wilson 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 | $645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $767 |
| 2 Bedroom | $952 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,213 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,327 |
Income Limits - Wilson County, NC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,400
- Low (80%)
- $35,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,600
- Low (80%)
- $41,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,150
- Low (80%)
- $59,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,450 | $22,400 | $35,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,600 | $41,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,600 | $55,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,150 | $59,400 |
| 7 Persons | $39,700 | $39,700 | $63,500 |
| 8 Persons | $42,250 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wilson, NC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wilson County, NC is: $645 (Studio), $767 (1BR), $952 (2BR), $1213 (3BR), $1327 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 1838 East Trail Drive is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 1838 East Trail Drive?+
1838 East Trail Drive offers the following unit types: 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 1 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wilson County, NC?+
For a 4-person household in Wilson County, NC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Wilson, NC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wilson County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1213. Actual rent at 1838 East Trail Drive may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for 1838 East Trail Drive?+
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.
Who manages 1838 East Trail Drive?+
1838 East Trail Drive is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at 1838 East Trail Drive?+
1838 East Trail Drive primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at 1838 East Trail Drive?+
1838 East Trail Drive 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.
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