; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Cameron, NC

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430 Valley Forge Way S

430 Valley Forge Way S
Cameron, North Carolina
$1,350
3 BR

205 Taplow Trail

205 Taplow Trail
Cameron, North Carolina
$1,850
4 BR

131 S Prince Henry Way

131 S Prince Henry Way
Cameron, North Carolina
$1,850
4 BR

242 Blue Bay Ln

242 Blue Bay Ln
Cameron, North Carolina
$1,875
4 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Cameron that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Cameron where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Cameron, North Carolina

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Sandhills Community Action Program Inc. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the North Carolina Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Cameron.

Cameron, North Carolina Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Cameron, North Carolina

Cameron features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Cameron, North Carolina

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cameron.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Cameron, North Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Cameron landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Cameron.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Cameron, North Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $896 and $1,095.

2024 Cameron, North Carolina Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Cameron, North Carolina Fair Market Rent $863 $886 $995 $1,402 $1,689
Cameron, North Carolina Payment Standard Range $777 to $949 $797 to $975 $896 to $1,095 $1,262 to $1,542 $1,520 to $1,858

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Cameron, NC Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 4
Total Low Income Apartments 4
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 23.36%
Average Renter Household Size 2.32
Average Household Size 2.68
Median Household Income $35,781 ±$8,404
Median Rent $950 ±$509
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 28% ± 74.01pp
Total Population 287

Population and Household Demographics

Cameron is a city in Moore County, North Carolina with a population of 287. There are 107 households in the city with an average household size of 2.68 persons. 23.36% of households in Cameron are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Cameron

The median gross income for households in Cameron is $35,781 a year, or $2,982 a month. The median rent for the city is $950 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Cameron, a household making less than $3,167 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 28% of households who rent are overburdened in Cameron.

Area Median Income In Cameron

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Cameron, the AMI is calculated from all households within Moore County.

In Cameron, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $98,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Cameron

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Cameron

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Cameron AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$19,050 $21,750 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Cameron AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$31,700 $36,200 $40,750 $45,250 $48,900 $52,500 $56,150 $59,750
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Cameron AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$50,700 $57,950 $65,200 $72,400 $78,200 $84,000 $89,800 $95,600