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202 1st St

202 1st St
Parkton, North Carolina
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Parkton that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Parkton where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

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 Parkton, 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
Lumberton Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Robeson County Housing Authority Public Housing; Moving to Work
Southeastern Community and Family Services Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the North Carolina Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Parkton.

Parkton, North Carolina Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Parkton, North Carolina

Parkton 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 Parkton, North Carolina

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Parkton, North Carolina

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Parkton, North Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $770 and $942.

2024 Parkton, 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
Parkton, North Carolina Fair Market Rent $645 $652 $856 $1,081 $1,248
Parkton, North Carolina Payment Standard Range $581 to $710 $587 to $717 $770 to $942 $973 to $1,189 $1,123 to $1,373

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Parkton, NC Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 1
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 26.46%
Average Renter Household Size 2.36
Average Household Size 2.96
Median Household Income $46,458 ±$13,596
Median Rent $609 ±$47
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 16% ± 26.43pp
Total Population 560

Population and Household Demographics

Parkton is a city in Robeson County, North Carolina with a population of 560. There are 189 households in the city with an average household size of 2.96 persons. 26.46% of households in Parkton are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Parkton

The median gross income for households in Parkton is $46,458 a year, or $3,872 a month. The median rent for the city is $609 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Parkton, a household making less than $2,030 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 16% of households who rent are overburdened in Parkton.

Area Median Income In Parkton

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 Parkton, the AMI is calculated from all households within Robeson County.

In Parkton, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $54,700

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 Parkton

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 Parkton

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Parkton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,150 $42,950 $45,700
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Parkton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$24,250 $27,700 $31,150 $34,600 $37,400 $40,150 $42,950 $45,700
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Parkton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$38,750 $44,300 $49,850 $55,350 $59,800 $64,250 $68,650 $73,100