This housing agency serves Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.
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The Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority is not accepting Public Housing waiting list applications at this time.
Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 246 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
200 Creekside Court, Roanoke Rapids, NC
(252) 537-0552Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority serves 241 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 241 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 45 households and make up 19 percent of households served by Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority.
There are 180 female-headed renter households living in Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority.
| Black | 205 |
| White | 36 |
There are 122 households headed by seniors served by the Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority. Senior households are 51% of households in Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority housing.
There are 45 persons with disabilities living in Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority.
The Roanoke Rapids Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Applying for housing with bad credit.
Some housing assistance programs require a credit check, including Low-Income Housing Tax Credit apartments. Having bad credit may make you ineligible.Lisa Selby says:
"After years of applying for Section 8 and never being called, this website is the reason I finally received my voucher, and just moved into my new apartment! If I had not started receiving alerts from Affordable Housing Online of waiting list openings in my area, I would not be where I am today!"