As of October, 2025, there are 506 Affordable Housing units currently available in Wake County. There are 3 local Housing Authorities serving Wake County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.
HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING WAKE COUNTY
Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 5356 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh Serves the Raleigh, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 5356 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh. These Low-...
Housing Authority of the County of Wake
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 916 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the County of Wake. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the County of Wake Serves the Zebulon, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 916 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the County of Wake. These Low-in...
North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 980 Units Available in the North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs Serves the Raleigh, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 980 Units Available in the North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs. These Lo...
Fair Market Rent
The North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Wake County, NC Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$1,427
1 Bedroom
$1,466
2 Bedrooms
$1,646
3 Bedrooms
$2,035
4 Bedrooms
$2,711
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 Wake County for 2025.
Wake County, NC Income Limit:
1 Person
$49,650
2 Persons
$56,750
3 Persons
$63,850
4 Persons
$70,900
5 Persons
$76,600
