Lindsay - North Columbia Public Housing Chapel Hill, NC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lindsay - North Columbia is a Public Housing community in Chapel Hill, NC with 121 units reporting 84% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $549/month on average.
121
total units
84%
occupancy
$549
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 708 Church St Apt, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Map → |
| Average household income | $24,643/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,935/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 72% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 18% |
How to apply at Lindsay - North Columbia
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 708 Church St Apt, Chapel Hill; 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 (~$549/mo average here).
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- Dobbins Hill LIHTCPB Section 8
- Trinity Court LIHTCPB Section 8
- Longleaf Trace LIHTCPB Section 8
- Perry Place LIHTCPB Section 8
- Tanyard Branch Trace LIHTCPB Section 8
- First Baptist & Manley Estates §202 Senior
- Ucc Living Centers, Inc. D/b/a Cove §202 Senior
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| S. Estes - S. Roberson - Cww Public Housing | Carrboro | 0.8 km |
| The Arc Orange §811 | Chapel Hill | 1.1 km |
| Club Nova Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Carrboro | 1.4 km |
| 105 Lindsay St LIHTCPB Section 8 | Carrboro | 2 km |
| Perry Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Carrboro | 2.4 km |
| Rsi 102 Purefoy Road PB Section 8 | Chapel Hill | 2.4 km |
| Arc/hds Orange PB Section 8 | Carrboro | 2.5 km |
| Carolina Spring LIHTCPB Section 8 | Carrboro | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Chapel Hill
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lindsay - North Columbia 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 Lindsay - North Columbia?
Residents report average rents near $549/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 Lindsay - North Columbia?
Contact the management office at 708 Church St Apt in Chapel Hill. 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.