Washington Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Shelby, NC

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Washington Square Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Shelby, NC with 56 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

56
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address397 Seattle Street, Shelby, NC 28150 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units56
Placed in service2003

How to apply at Washington Square Apts

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 397 Seattle Street, Shelby; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Shelby

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Charles Place LIHTCPB Section 8Shelby1.1 km
Clr Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Shelby1.4 km
Bridges St Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Shelby2 km
Cac of Cleveland 2 §811Shelby2.2 km
Arc/hds Clevela PB Section 8Shelby2.4 km
Clr Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Shelby2.4 km
Clr Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Shelby2.4 km
Duplex LIHTCPB Section 8Shelby2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Washington Square Apts 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 Washington Square Apts?
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 Washington Square Apts?
Contact the management office at 397 Seattle Street in Shelby. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.