Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Henderson, NC

There are 96 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Henderson with roughly 1,453 assisted units — including 94 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 88 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $168 to $418 per month. Median reported wait: about 2 months.

96
assisted properties
1,453
subsidized units
$293
typical rent
2 mo
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Henderson

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Henderson

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
St. Charles Place Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 80
Lincoln Height Apts. Public Housing 75$418 2 mo
North Henderson Heights PB Section 8 75$376
Red Oak Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Courtyard Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 70
Foxborough Pines LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Garden Gate Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 56
Carey Chapel Village LIHTCPB Section 8 54
Cedar Hurst Apartments PB Section 8 52$168
Cedarhurst LIHTCPB Section 8 52
Heritage Homes Apts. PB Section 8 50$332
Highland Green Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 50$286
Oak Hill Apartments PB Section 8 50$352
Garden Walk Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Hillcrest Associates PB Section 8 48$392
The Wickford Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 44
Woods Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 44
Quail Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 42
Springwood Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 41$277
Vance Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Courtyard Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 38
Maria Parham Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 31
Vance Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 31
Lula's Landing §202 Senior 30$356
Carmel Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 22
Holly Court Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 12
Holly Court Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 12
Vance Co Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 10
Vance Co Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 10
J R Properties LIHTCPB Section 8 6
Keene Street Apts of Henderson LIHTCPB Section 8 5
Pwe Keene Street Apts of Henderson LIHTCPB Section 8 5
Vance County Gr PB Section 8 5
508 & 510 Charles Street LIHTCPB Section 8 4
508 + 510 Charles Street LIHTCPB Section 8 4
707-713 Roberson St LIHTCPB Section 8 4
Arch Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 4
Chavasse Ave-a LIHTCPB Section 8 4
Chavasse Ave-b LIHTCPB Section 8 4
Gholson Property LIHTCPB Section 8 4
Pwe 707-713 Roberson St LIHTCPB Section 8 4
Pwe 911, 913, 923, 925 Arch St LIHTCPB Section 8 4
Village Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 4
Village Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 4
1010 & 1012 Harriet Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
1010 + 1012 Harriet Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
1027 & 1029 Maple Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
1027 + 1029 Maple Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
1031 & 1033 Maple Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
1031 + 1033 Maple Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
206 & 208 Swain Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
206 + 208 Swain Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
218 A+b Gary Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
691 & 693 Boddie St Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 2
697 & 699 Beck Avenue LIHTCPB Section 8 2
697 + 699 Beck Avenue LIHTCPB Section 8 2
911 & 913 Water Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Apple & Peach Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Apple + Peach Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Bobbitt Prop LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Bridges Street B LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Bridges Street a LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Chavasse Ave-c LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Chavasse Avenue D LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Clark Street Duplex LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Clark Street Duplex LIHTCPB Section 8 2
David Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Epsom Road Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Gay Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Hilliard Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Horner Property LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Merriman Property LIHTCPB Section 8 2
North Street B LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Pwe 691 + 693 Boddie St Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Pwe 750,752 David St LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Pwe 911 + 913 Water Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Pwe Epsom Road Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Pwe Roberson Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Pwe Thurston St Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Roberson Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Roberson Street LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Thurston St Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 2
Wester Avenue Duplex LIHTCPB Section 8 2
728 Roberson St LIHTCPB Section 8 1
728 Roberson Street LIHTCPB Section 8 1
College House LIHTCPB Section 8 1
Denver Street House LIHTCPB Section 8 1
North Street Home LIHTCPB Section 8 1
North Street Home LIHTCPB Section 8 1
Pwe College House LIHTCPB Section 8 1
Roberson House F LIHTCPB Section 8 1
Rockspring Prop LIHTCPB Section 8 1
Swain Street Home LIHTCPB Section 8 1
Swain Street Home LIHTCPB Section 8 1
1620a & 1620b Graham Ave LIHTCPB Section 8
Pwn 1620a + 1620b Graham Ave LIHTCPB Section 8 0

Section 8 apartments in Henderson (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
St. Charles Place Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 80
North Henderson Heights PB Section 8 75$376
Red Oak Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Courtyard Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 70
Foxborough Pines LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Garden Gate Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 56
Carey Chapel Village LIHTCPB Section 8 54
Cedar Hurst Apartments PB Section 8 52$168
Cedarhurst LIHTCPB Section 8 52
Heritage Homes Apts. PB Section 8 50$332
Highland Green Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 50$286
Oak Hill Apartments PB Section 8 50$352
Garden Walk Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Hillcrest Associates PB Section 8 48$392
The Wickford Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 44

Public housing developments in Henderson

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Lincoln Height Apts. Public Housing 75$418 2 mo

How to apply for subsidized housing in Henderson

  1. Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.