; Low Income Apartments For Rent in China Grove, NC

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848 Lillian St
China Grove, North Carolina
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
LIHTC
Income Based
1 BR

Arc Hds Rowan County Group Home 1

106 S Franklin St
China Grove, North Carolina
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202
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There are 0 low-income apartments in China Grove that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 30 low-income homes in China Grove 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 October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving China Grove, 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
Rowan County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the North Carolina Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near China Grove.

China Grove, North Carolina Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in China Grove, North Carolina

China Grove features 30 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 China Grove, North Carolina

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in China Grove, North Carolina

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in China Grove, North Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,009 and $1,233.

2024 China Grove, 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
China Grove, North Carolina Fair Market Rent $925 $931 $1,121 $1,483 $1,702
China Grove, North Carolina Payment Standard Range $833 to $1,018 $838 to $1,024 $1,009 to $1,233 $1,335 to $1,631 $1,532 to $1,872

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

China Grove, NC Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 30
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 30
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 47.77%
Average Renter Household Size 2.88
Average Household Size 2.93
Median Household Income $40,772 ±$12,056
Median Rent $733 ±$65
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 39.61% ± 15.6pp
Total Population 4,164

Population and Household Demographics

China Grove is a city in Rowan County, North Carolina with a population of 4,164. There are 1,411 households in the city with an average household size of 2.93 persons. 47.77% of households in China Grove are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in China Grove

The median gross income for households in China Grove is $40,772 a year, or $3,398 a month. The median rent for the city is $733 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In China Grove, a household making less than $2,443 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 39.61% of households who rent are overburdened in China Grove.

Area Median Income In China Grove

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 China Grove, the AMI is calculated from all households within Rowan County.

In China Grove, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $76,700

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 China Grove

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 China Grove

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the China Grove AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$15,550 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $48,750
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the China Grove AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$25,850 $29,550 $33,250 $36,900 $39,900 $42,850 $45,800 $48,750
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the China Grove AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$41,300 $47,200 $53,100 $59,000 $63,750 $68,450 $73,200 $77,900