Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Wendell, NC

Discover affordable housing in Wendell where there are 19+ 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.

Crestfield Apartments

719 Marshburn Road, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 1
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accessibility Accessible

Alexander Place

105 Alexander Place Way, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Robbinwood Apartments

84 Hanor Lane, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Hampton Downs Apartments

100 Cedarfield Court, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Brea Wendell Falls

5809 Taylor Rd, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 1-3
payment $1413-1900/mo.

Gladwen Wendell Falls

1440 Yellow Desert Way, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed Studio-2
payment $1275-1590/mo.

250 Mayors Ln

250 Mayors Ln, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 3
payment $1925/mo.

415 N Pine St

415 N Pine St, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 3
payment $1690/mo.

212 Gail Ridge Ln

212 Gail Ridge Ln, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 3
payment $1900/mo.

328 Darecrest Ln

328 Darecrest Ln, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 4
payment $2270/mo.

15 E Goodwin Chase Ln

15 E Goodwin Chase Ln, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 4
payment $2299/mo.

519 Annali Way

519 Annali Way, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 3
payment $1900/mo.

1104 Ridgehaven Dr

1104 Ridgehaven Dr, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 3
payment $1610/mo.

76 E Boxley Dr

76 E Boxley Dr, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 3
payment $1895/mo.

7701 Cortona Way

7701 Cortona Way, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 4
payment $2310/mo.

210 S Hollybrook Rd

210 S Hollybrook Rd, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

bed 2
payment $1250/mo.

Sandy Ridge Apartments

701 Apricot Wood Ln, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

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accessibility Accessible

Fy04 Cedar Springs Apartments 00554618

110 S Hollybrook Rd, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Wake Co Ha

301 Southwood Ct, Wendell, North Carolina 27591

payment Subsidized

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Wendell, North Carolina

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Wendell, North Carolina
$31.17/hour
$23.92 (+330%) more than North Carolina minimum wage and $23.92 (+330%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Wendell, 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), Public Housing programs for Wendell, North Carolina.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Homeownership Voucher, Public Housing Homeownership, Family Self-Sufficiency programs for Wendell, North Carolina.

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

How many renters live in Wendell, North Carolina?

The City of Wendell has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 21.3 percent of the population living in Wendell.

What is the rental market like in Wendell, North Carolina?

There are an estimated housing units in the Wendell area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Wendell, North Carolina, there are 1.12 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Wendell?

The rental vacancy rate in Wendell is 10 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Wendell for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Wendell
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 193 267 466 21
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Wendell

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

How Much Is Rent in Wendell

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,427 to $2,711. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,427
One BR $1,466
Two BR $1,646
Three BR $2,035
Four BR $2,711
2024 Fair Market Rents in Wendell, North Carolina

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

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
One BR 190 98 percent
Two BR 267 100 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Wendell, North Carolina

How many affordable rental units are in Wendell?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Wendell, North Carolina

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

Income Based Apartments in Wendell, North Carolina

Wendell features 320 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 Wendell, North Carolina

There are 65 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Wendell.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Wendell, North Carolina

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Wendell landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Wendell.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Wendell, North Carolina for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,481 and $1,811.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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