Forest Hill Heights Public Housing Durham, NC

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Forest Hill Heights is a Public Housing community in Durham, NC with 55 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

55
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address700 S Mangum St Apt 1A, Durham, NC 27701 Map →

How to apply at Forest Hill Heights

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 700 S Mangum St Apt 1A, 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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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Forest Hill Heights 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 Forest Hill Heights?
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 Forest Hill Heights?
Contact the management office at 700 S Mangum St Apt 1A 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.