Amhurst Gardens Public Housing Waiting List is Closed as of November 2024. The waiting list was last open in April 2024 and remains closed.

Lorena Bentley

Analysis by Lorena Bentley

Last Updated: April, 1st 2024

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This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Albemarle, North Carolina.

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The City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing (CADPH) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for Amhurst Gardens apartments from March 4, 2024, until April 1, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply while the waitlist was open:

  1. Print the paper application.
  2. Complete the application in person at the CADPH office.

Once the application has been completed, it was to be either:

  1. Mailed to the CADPH office.
  2. Dropped off at the CADPH office.

This waitlist had the following preferences:

  • Full-Time Employment
  • Part-Time Student/ Part-Time Employment
  • Part-Time Employment
  • Reside in Stanly County
  • Transitional Housing

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the CADPH website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CADPH on February 27, 2024.

Amhurst Gardens Public Housing Applicant Preferences

Amhurst Gardens has preferences for: Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, In Transitional Housing. Preferences are not required but Public Housing applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.

City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing

Amhurst Gardens Public Housing Waiting List is managed by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing.

City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing provides affordable housing for up to 533 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

This housing agency serves Stanly County, North Carolina.

What should I do after applying to the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing waiting list?

After applying, it's a good practice to keep a record of any application that you submit. This will help you keep track of your application, and is especially useful if you apply to multiple waiting lists. You can do this easily with a document on your computer or mobile device, and also with a notebook or piece of paper.

Make sure to write down your application or confirmation number with the application details. This number will be important to reference in the future. Once you have this information written, keep it stored in a place that's easy to access when you need it.

With this information safely stored, all you have left to do is wait to find out if you've been selected for the waiting list.

When will I know if I've been selected for the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing waiting list?

Depending on the area, it may take weeks or even months to know if you've been selected for the waiting list. Your wait for an announcement is usually the longest in areas with large populations and a high demand for housing assistance.

Check if the public notice states when the housing authority plans to announce the results, or how long it may take to review applications. Contact the housing authority if this information isn't available.

How do I know if I've been added to the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing waiting list?

Once all applications are reviewed, the housing authority will either contact everyone who has been placed on the waiting list, or message everyone who applied to check their results.

The housing authority will use the contact information you give in the application to reach you (usually by mail, email, or phone). For this reason, it is very important to put valid contact information on your application. Make sure you keep your contact information up to date, and that you respond quickly if any further action is required.

If you don't get contacted by the housing authority, it might mean that you were not chosen for the waiting list. Sometimes, housing authorities do not contact applicants who were not placed on the waiting list. Check with the housing authority for confirmation.

How can I check my status on the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing waiting list?

To check your status on the waiting list, you usually have to log into an online portal, call a phone number, or visit the office. Each housing authority has different ways for you to check your status.

Some housing authorities will give your spot on the waiting list, but others might only confirm that you're still on the waiting list. Make sure that you have your application or confirmation number with you when checking your status.

How do I update my application for the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing waiting list?

To update your waiting list application, you usually have to log into an online portal, call a phone number, or submit a form to the office. Each housing authority has different ways for you to update your application.

Make sure that you have your application or confirmation number with you when updating your application.

When can I apply for a City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing waiting list that is closed?

You cannot apply for a waiting list that is closed until it is reopened by the housing authority. It is not known when the housing authority will announce the next opening.

For the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing waiting list, how do I apply in person?

To apply in person, a paper form must be completed at a location set by the housing authority. This place may be a housing authority office, local government building, or another location that is helping with the waiting list opening.

For the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing waiting list, how do I print out an application?

To print out an application, a paper form must be printed from a device that is connected to the internet. This document is usually in the form of a .doc, docx, or .pdf. The application must be completed and sent back to the housing authority according to their instructions.

Who lives in City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing units?

If you are considering applying to live in a Public Housing unit, you may be interested to know who already lives in these units, and what the households tend to look like. Fortunately, we can provide some helpful statistics using HUD's 2023 Picture of Subsidized Households. The following data describes the economic and demographic characteristics of renters who live in Public Housing units provided by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing.

How many renters live in Public Housing units provided by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing?

At the start of 2024, City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing was managing 199 Public Housing units. Of the total number of units managed, there were 175 units occupied. This represents 88% of the total number of Public Housing units managed by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing.

According to HUD, there is a total of 344 people living in Public Housing units managed by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing, with the average number of people per household being 2.

How long did current City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing tenants spend on a waiting list before occupying a Public Housing unit?

The 175 households living in Public Housing units at the start of 2024 waited on average 25 months before being able to move in. Of those households, 2 occupied their unit in the last year. This represents 1 percent of Public Housing tenants in units managed by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing.

Are there any City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing units not occupied?

The City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing program that this waiting list covers had 88% of its units occupied by households with 12% unoccupied at the start of 2024.

How many City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing households have children?

Of the 175 Public Housing households in units managed by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing, 74 have at least one child. There are 2 two-parent households in the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing units, and 72 single-parent households. There were 66 households with children with a female head of household.

How much do City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing households earn?

The average annual household income for City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing tenant households is $14,140 The average annual income per person is $6,906 The average Public Housing household annual income is 25% of the local Area Median Income.

City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing household annual income
Annual Income Range ($) Number of Households % of Vouchers
Less than $5,000 16 9%
$5,000 - $9,999 14 8%
$10,000 - $14,999 88 50%
$15,000 - $19,999 25 14%
$20,000+ 33 19%

What is the source of income for City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing households?

Of all Public Housing households, 58 (29%) receive the majority of their income from wages and/or business. 4 (2%) households receive the majority of their income from welfare programs like TANF, General Assistance or Public Assistance. 133 (67%) households derive the majority of their income from some other source (other than wage or welfare).

How much does a City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing unit cost?

For the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing program, the federal government covers the cost of, on average, $410 per month for each household, which equates to annual cost of $4,920.

How much does the average City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing tenant pay per month in rent?

HUD refers to the portion of rent paid by the tenant as the Total Tenant Payment, or Family Expenditure.

For the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing program, the average family expenditure is $320 per month or $3,840 per year. The combined payment from all tenants in the program is $56,000 per month, which is $672,000 per year.

What is the average utility cost paid by City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing renters?

The average cost of utilities for renters in this program is $30 per month. It is important to note this is not the actual cost renters will pay for utilities, but an estimate based on the energy cost estimates of the program.

What size are most City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing units?

Of the 199 households living in Public Housing units, 65 (37%) live in a studio or one-bedroom unit, 53 (30%) rent a 2-bedroom rental home and 58 (33%) have a 3-bedroom or larger rental. 23% of Public Housing households are overhoused with more bedrooms than people in the household.

What is the race and ethnicity of City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing households?

80% of City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing program households have a minority head of household who is Black, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander; or of Hispanic ethnicity.

What are the ages of tenant heads of households in the City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing Public Housing program?

Age Range of Head of Household Number of Households % of Households
Under 24 2 1%
25-50/td> 65 37%
51-61 32 18%
62-84 75 43%
85 or Older 2 1%
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