Commerce Street Family LIHTCPB Section 8 Durham, NC

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Commerce Street Family is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Durham, NC with 84 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

84
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address143 Commerce Street, Durham, NC 27701 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units63

How to apply at Commerce Street Family

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 143 Commerce Street, Durham; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Southside Revitalization Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Durham0.8 km
Forest Hill Heights Public HousingDurham0.8 km
Veranda at Whitted School LIHTCPB Section 8Durham1.4 km
Scattered Sites Public HousingDurham1.4 km
Jj Henderson LIHTCPB Section 8Durham1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Commerce Street Family have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Commerce Street Family?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Commerce Street Family?
Contact the management office at 143 Commerce Street in Durham. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.