Carolina Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 Kings Mountain, NC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Carolina Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Kings Mountain, NC with 50 units reporting 78% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $324/month on average.
50
total units
78%
occupancy
$324
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 6001 Mahogany Ln, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,262/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,879/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 15% |
How to apply at Carolina Gardens
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 6001 Mahogany Ln, Kings Mountain; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$324/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Osage Mill LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bessemer City | 4 km |
| Central School Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bessemer City | 4 km |
| Historic Osage Mill LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bessemer City | 4 km |
| Northgate Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bessemer City | 5.6 km |
| Northgate Phase Ii Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bessemer City | 5.6 km |
← All subsidized housing in Kings Mountain
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Carolina Gardens have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Carolina Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $324/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Carolina Gardens?
Contact the management office at 6001 Mahogany Ln in Kings Mountain. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.