Hillcrest Public Housing Wilmington, NC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hillcrest is a Public Housing community in Wilmington, NC with 214 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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total units
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 905 S 13th St, Wilmington, NC 28401 Map → |
How to apply at Hillcrest
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 905 S 13th St, Wilmington; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Wilmington
- Village at Greenfield LIHTCPB Section 8
- Market North LIHTCPB Section 8
- Cypress Cove LIHTCPB Section 8
- Starway Village I LIHTCPB Section 8
- Solomon Towers Public Housing
- Houston Moore Terrace Public Housing
- University Place Apartments PB Section 8
- Creekwood South Lihtc Public Housing
- Tidewater Town Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Starway Village Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vesta Village Public Housing | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Hopewood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Kent Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Rankin Terrace Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.1 km |
| Hillcrest Annex Public Housing | Wilmington | 1.1 km |
| Robert S. Jervay Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.4 km |
| Hope Vi Phase Ii - Covil Public Housing | Wilmington | 1.4 km |
| Hooper School Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Wilmington
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest?
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 Hillcrest?
Contact the management office at 905 S 13th St in Wilmington. 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.