Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Erwin, NC 28339
3 affordable buildings in 28339 · 32 more within 10 mi
Erwin, NC 28339 has 3 income-restricted buildings: 1 tax credit, 1 Section 8, and 2 usda rural. 32 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 28339
Oakdale Village
604 N 12th St, Erwin, NC 28339
40 units · 1–2 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
No buildings in 28339 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 32 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Project Unnamed
611 S Powell Ave, Dunn, NC 28334
5.8 mi away
143 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Dunn Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 25 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
University Manor I
Buies Creek, NC 27506
6.8 mi away
38 units · 26 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Harmony Home
808 N McKay Ave, Dunn, NC 28334
7 mi away
7 units · 6 income-restricted · Studio · People with disabilities
Magnolia Lane Apartments
940 Magnolia Lane Apartments, Dunn, NC 28334
7.1 mi away
40 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Ashbrooke Apartments
1000 E Pope St, Dunn, NC 28334
7.3 mi away
52 units · 47 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Washington Street
23 S. Turner Circle, Coats, NC 27521
7.4 mi away
24 units · 1 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Currin Apartments
66 S. Turner Circle, Coats, NC 27521
7.4 mi away
16 units · 1 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Harnett Training School Apartments
630 East Johnson Street, Dunn, NC 28334
7.5 mi away
37 units · 1–2 BR
Arc/Hds Harnett Co Gh #3
301 E Jackson St, Coats Town, NC 27521
7.6 mi away
7 units · 6 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Tilghman Square II Apartments
100 Greenfield Dr, Dunn, NC 28334
8.1 mi away
23 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 28339
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,010/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $40,400/yr
- Renters in 28339 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 53%
Income limits (2026)
Harnett County, NC area · median family income $88,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18,550 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $35,350 | $56,550 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $44,150 | $70,650 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $47,700 | $76,350 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $51,250 | $82,000 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $54,750 | $87,650 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $58,300 | $93,300 |
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.
| Size | 28339 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $860 | $891 |
| 1 bedroom | $860 | $896 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,010 | $1,051 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,400 | $1,455 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,690 | $1,757 |
Wider area = Harnett County, NC. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 8 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (28323) to $1,220 (28334).
Census figures for 28339 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,072. Median household income $50,313. 26% of homes are rented. 53% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 16% 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 28339's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 28339Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Erwin, NC 28339?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Erwin, NC 28339, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Erwin, NC 28339 have openings?
These lists for Erwin, NC 28339 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Erwin, NC 28339?
Use the phone number on each building card in Erwin, NC 28339. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Erwin, NC 28339?
In Erwin, NC 28339, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 28339?
This directory lists 3 income-restricted buildings in Erwin, NC 28339. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 28339?
Yes — this page also lists 32 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Erwin, NC 28339 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Erwin, NC 28339?
Most income-restricted buildings in Erwin, NC 28339 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 $30,950, and $44,150 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($49,500 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 Erwin, NC 28339?
For many programs in Erwin, NC 28339, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $30,950 a year for 1 person and $44,150 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $49,500 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Erwin, NC 28339?
There is no single waiting list for Erwin, NC 28339. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Erwin, NC 28339?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Erwin, NC 28339. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Erwin, NC 28339?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Erwin, NC 28339, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Erwin, NC 28339 is $1,010 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Erwin, NC 28339?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Erwin, NC 28339. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Erwin, NC 28339?
This page may still list buildings in Erwin, NC 28339 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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