Wilkes Towers PB Section 8 North Wilkesboro, NC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wilkes Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in North Wilkesboro, NC with 72 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $321/month on average.
72
total units
99%
occupancy
$321
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 830 Main St Ofc 200, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,451/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,269/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 25% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 74% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Wilkes Towers
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 830 Main St Ofc 200, North Wilkesboro; 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 (~$321/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in North Wilkesboro
- Grandview Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8
- Finley Village Apartments PB Section 8
- Mountain View Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Cac of Wilkes C §811
- Arc/hds Wilkes PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Skyview Village and Valley Glade Public Housing | N Wilkesboro | 0.8 km |
| Historic Wilkesboro School LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilkesboro | 1.1 km |
| Sparta Springs LIHTCPB Section 8 | N Wilkesboro | 2.2 km |
| Woodlawn Apartments PB Section 8 | N Wilkesboro | 2.2 km |
| Covington Way LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilkesboro | 4.3 km |
| Allister Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilkesboro | 4.3 km |
| Mountain View LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilkesboro | 4.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wilkes Towers 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 Wilkes Towers?
Residents report average rents near $321/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 Wilkes Towers?
Contact the management office at 830 Main St Ofc 200 in North Wilkesboro. 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.