The Highlands Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Forest City, NC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
The Highlands Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Forest City, NC with 44 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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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) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 171 Butler Rd, Forest City, NC 28043 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 43 |
| Placed in service | 2009 |
How to apply at The Highlands Apartments
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 171 Butler Rd, Forest City; 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 Forest City
- Amity Apartments Public Housing
- Rutherford Manor LIHTCPB Section 8
- Harmony Hills §202 Senior
- Oak Villa Apartments PB Section 8
- Heritage Village Apartments PB Section 8
- Rosedale Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Arc/hds Rutherf PB Section 8
- Rutherford Coun §811
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Emerald Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 | Spindale | 4.7 km |
| Sterling Oaks Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Spindale | 6.1 km |
| Timber Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 | Spindale | 6.1 km |
| Cac of Rutherford County #2 §811 | Spindale | 6.1 km |
| Creekside Crossing Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Spindale | 6.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Forest City
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does The Highlands Apartments have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at The Highlands Apartments?
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 The Highlands Apartments?
Contact the management office at 171 Butler Rd in Forest City. 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.