Morehead Hills Senior Apartments PB Section 8 Durham, NC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Morehead Hills Senior Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Durham, NC with 75 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $403/month on average.
75
total units
99%
occupancy
$403
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 Cobb St, Durham, NC 27701 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,958/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,842/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 83% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 93% |
How to apply at Morehead Hills Senior Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 500 Cobb St, Durham; 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 (~$403/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 500 East Main LIHTCPB Section 8 | Durham | 0.8 km |
| Southside Revitalization Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Durham | 0.8 km |
| 300 East Main LIHTCPB Section 8 | Durham | 0.8 km |
| Southside Revitalization Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Durham | 0.8 km |
| Forest Hill Heights Public Housing | Durham | 0.8 km |
| Willard Street Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Durham | 1.1 km |
| Ashton Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Durham | 1.1 km |
| Veranda at Whitted School LIHTCPB Section 8 | Durham | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Morehead Hills Senior Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Morehead Hills Senior Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $403/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 Morehead Hills Senior Apartments?
Contact the management office at 500 Cobb St 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.