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Durham, North Carolina Affordable Housing

As of May 16, 2025, Durham, North Carolina has 95 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 1216 section 8 apartments, 697 public housing buildings and 4414 approved low-income housing units. There is 1 Housing Authority that serves the area and their contact information can be found below.

Birchwood?a=1747371707

Birchwood

Public Housing

The Project Has 8 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Club Boulevard?a=1747371707

Club Boulevard

Public Housing

The Project Has 154 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Cornwallis Rd?a=1747371707

Cornwallis Rd

Public Housing

The Project Has 164 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Forest Hill Heights?a=1747371707

Forest Hill Heights

Public Housing

The Project Has 16 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Goley Pointe?a=1747371707

Goley Pointe

Public Housing

The Project Has 3 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Hoover Rd?a=1747371707

Hoover Rd

Public Housing

The Project Has 14 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Liberty St?a=1747371707

Liberty St

Public Housing

The Project Has 36 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Mcdougald Ter?a=1747371707

Mcdougald Ter

Public Housing

The Project Has 118 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Oxford Manor?a=1747371707

Oxford Manor

Public Housing

The Project Has 132 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail
Scattered Sites?a=1747371707

Scattered Sites

Public Housing

The Project Has 50 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$415 - $753*/month View Detail

HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING DURHAM

The Housing Authority of the City of Durham

The Housing Authority of the City of Durham

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 4014 Units Available Under Management by the the Housing Authority of the City of Durham. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the the Housing Authority of the City of Durham Serves the Durham, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 4014 Units Available Under Management by the the Housing Authority of ...

Fair Market Rent

The The Housing Authority of the City of Durham will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.

Durham County, NC Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$1,385
1 Bedroom
$1,418
2 Bedrooms
$1,631
3 Bedrooms
$2,051
4 Bedrooms
$2,510

Income Limit

Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Durham County for 2025.

Durham County, NC Income Limit:
1 Person
$49,650
2 Persons
$56,750
3 Persons
$63,850
4 Persons
$70,900
5 Persons
$76,600

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best apartments in Durham, NC?

The best apartments in Durham, NC are Forest Hill Heights , Mcdougald Ter , Scattered Sites , Cornwallis Rd and Birchwood

What is the average property rent in Durham, NC?

The average property rent in Durham, NC is $1,948.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Durham, NC?

The price range for a studio apartment in Durham, NC is between $1,108 and $1,662. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC is between $1,134 and $1,702. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 2 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC is between $1,305 and $1,957. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 3 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC is between $1,641 and $2,461. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 4 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC is between $2,008 and $3,012. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

When were the prices last updated for the properties in Durham, NC?

The prices were last updated on 15 May, 2025 for the properties in Durham, NC

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