Jack Roundtree Public Housing Kinston, NC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Jack Roundtree is a Public Housing community in Kinston, NC with 125 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $327/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 7 months.
125
total units
99%
occupancy
$327
avg resident rent
7 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 709 Marilyn Dr Apt A, Kinston, NC 28501 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,181/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,920/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 75% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 90% |
How to apply at Jack Roundtree
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 709 Marilyn Dr Apt A, Kinston; 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 (~$327/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Kinston
- Kinston Towers (419) PB Section 8
- Simon Bright Public Housing
- Carver Courts Public Housing
- Six Churches (466) PB Section 8
- Mitchell Wooten Public Housing
- Richard Green Public Housing
- St. John Village Apartments PB Section 8
- Riverstone Crossing at the Neuse LIHTCPB Section 8
- Greenbrier Landing LIHTCPB Section 8
- Andover Park LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kinston Oaks Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kinston | 1.4 km |
| Arc/hds Lenoir PB Section 8 | Kinston | 1.4 km |
| Lenoir Icf Grou PB Section 8 | Kinston | 1.7 km |
| Cambridge Farms Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kinston | 2 km |
| Stockton Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kinston | 2 km |
| Best Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kinston | 2.2 km |
| E. K. Best Jr. Village Apts Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kinston | 2.2 km |
| Grainger Place Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kinston | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Kinston
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Jack Roundtree 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 Jack Roundtree?
Residents report average rents near $327/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 Jack Roundtree?
Contact the management office at 709 Marilyn Dr Apt A in Kinston. 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.