Debry Courts Public Housing Elizabeth City, NC

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Debry Courts is a Public Housing community in Elizabeth City, NC with 140 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $394/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 21 months.

140
total units
92%
occupancy
$394
avg resident rent
21 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address302 Debry St Apt, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 Map →
Average household income$18,163/yr
Average personal income$7,195/yr
People per unit2.5
Moved in within last year7%
Households below 30% AMI70%
Households below 50% AMI87%
One-bedroom share16%

How to apply at Debry Courts

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 302 Debry St Apt, Elizabeth City; 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 (~$394/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Elizabeth City

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Tooley Place LIHTCPB Section 8Elizabeth City0.8 km
Tatem Village LIHTCPB Section 8Elizabeth City0.8 km
Renaissance Commons LIHTCPB Section 8Elizabeth City1.7 km
Woodstock Iii LIHTCPB Section 8Elizabeth City1.7 km
Walnut West Apartments PB Section 8Elizabeth City2.2 km
Pasquotank Coun PB Section 8Elizabeth City2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Debry Courts have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Debry Courts?
Residents report average rents near $394/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 Debry Courts?
Contact the management office at 302 Debry St Apt in Elizabeth City. 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.