Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Warren County, NC

Discover affordable housing in Warren County where there are 14+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

The Pines Apartments

128 Norlina Pines Dr, Norlina, North Carolina 27563

Colonial Lodge Apartments

144 N Main St, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

Warren Place Apartments

101 Warren Place Dr, Norlina, North Carolina 27563

Rosewood Village

201 N Rose St, Norlina, North Carolina 27563

Arrington Place Apartments

200 Hall Memorial Dr, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

Scott Mitchell Apartments 1

324 Duke Dr Ofc, Norlina, North Carolina 27563

Chc of Warren Co.

200 Warren St, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

N Warrenton Village

N Main St Ext, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

Deer Run Apartments

Sr 1332 Rte 1 Box 301-331, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

Horse Creek Houses C

107 Horsecreek Rd, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

Horse Creek Housing D

108 Horsecreek Rd, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

Horse Creek Housing E

203 Mill Creek Rd, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

Horse Creek Apartments

649 N Main St, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

103 - 106 Horse Creek Road

103 Horsecreek Rd, Warrenton, North Carolina 27589

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Warren County, North Carolina
$16.21/hour
$8.96 (+124%) more than North Carolina minimum wage and $8.96 (+124%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Warren County, 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Warren County, North Carolina.

Go to the North Carolina Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Warren County.

How many renters live in Warren County, North Carolina?

The County of Warren County has 18,803 people living in 7,686 households.

There are 5,589 renters living in 2,272 renter households in this County. Renters make up 29.72 percent of the population living in Warren County.

What is the rental market like in Warren County, North Carolina?

There are an estimated 11,438 housing units in the Warren County area. Of these, 2,346 units are rental homes, making up 21 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Warren County, North Carolina, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Warren County?

The rental vacancy rate in Warren County is 2 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Warren County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Warren County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
58 196 667 1,135 120
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Warren County

A large number of apartments in Warren County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Warren County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 41 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 14 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Warren County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $647 to $1,182. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $647
One BR $651
Two BR $856
Three BR $1,084
Four BR $1,182
2024 Fair Market Rents in Warren County, North Carolina

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Warren County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 40 69 percent
One BR 154 79 percent
Two BR 400 60 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Warren County, North Carolina

How many affordable rental units are in Warren County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Warren County, North Carolina including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 311
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 79
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 16
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 6
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 226
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Warren County, North Carolina

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Warren County, North Carolina

Warren County features 199 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 Warren County, North Carolina

There are 67 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Warren County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Warren County, North Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Warren County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $200 towards rent in Warren County.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.