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Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts — Income-Restricted Housing in Rocky Mount, NC 27801

169 Wayfarer Ct, Rocky Mount, NC 27801

Section 8

9 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities

Leasing office: (252) 977-6232Directions

How to apply

  1. Call the leasing office at (252) 977-6232 to ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
1990
Bedrooms
8 1 bedroom · 1 2 bedrooms
HUD inspection
HUD inspection score: 59/100 (Jul 2026) HUD inspects subsidized buildings on a 0–100 scale. This is a snapshot, not a pass/fail grade.

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Rents and income limits in 27801

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,130/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$45,200/yr
Renters in 27801 paying 30% or more of income on rent
46%

Income limits (2026)

Rocky Mount, NC area · median family income $80,200. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$16,850$28,100$44,950
2$21,640$32,100$51,350
3$27,320$36,100$57,750
4$33,000$40,100$64,150
5$38,680$43,350$69,300
6$44,360$46,550$74,450
7$49,750$49,750$79,550
8$52,950$52,950$84,700

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size27801Wider area
Studio$940$967
1 bedroom$940$972
2 bedrooms$1,130$1,167
3 bedrooms$1,520$1,567
4 bedrooms$1,730$1,787

Wider area = Rocky Mount, NC. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 7 nearby ZIPs range from $1,030 (27809) to $1,260 (27804).

Census figures for 27801 (2020–2024 average): median rent $859. Median household income $44,884. 51% of homes are rented. 46% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 28% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 27801's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 27801

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts?

Call (252) 977-6232 and ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists at Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts in Rocky Mount, NC 27801. These records do not show openings.

Is Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts Section 8 housing?

Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts is listed with a HUD-assisted or project-based Section 8 contract. The subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different — you apply with the housing authority. Confirm the program when you call.

How many units are at Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts?

Public records list 9 units at Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts in Rocky Mount, NC 27801. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 27801 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts in Rocky Mount, NC 27801. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Rocky Mount, NC 27801?

Most income-restricted buildings in Rocky Mount, NC 27801 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $28,100, and $40,100 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($44,950 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Rocky Mount, NC 27801?

For many programs in Rocky Mount, NC 27801, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $28,100 a year for 1 person and $40,100 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $44,950 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Rocky Mount, NC 27801?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Rocky Mount, NC 27801, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Rocky Mount, NC 27801 is $1,130 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts take Section 8 vouchers?

Arc/Hds Edgecombe Co Apts is listed with project-based Section 8 or HUD assistance — the subsidy is on the unit, so you usually apply at the building rather than bringing a tenant voucher. Ask when you call whether they also accept Housing Choice Vouchers.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.