Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Mount Airy, NC
There are 12 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Mount Airy with roughly 593 assisted units — including 9 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 3 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $306 to $415 per month. Median reported wait: about 13 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Mount Airy
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Mount Airy
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowview Ii/marshall Park/graniteview Public Housing | 300 | $415 | 13 mo |
| Jasper Pointe Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 60 | — | — |
| Edgewood Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| South Village Apartments PB Section 8 | 40 | $306 | — |
| Garden Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| Camden Apartments PB Section 8 | 24 | $375 | — |
| Mountain Place §202 Senior | 24 | $376 | — |
| Village Green Apartments PB Section 8 | 24 | $365 | — |
| Maple Court Apartments PB Section 8 | 12 | $370 | — |
| Arc/hds Surry C §811 | 6 | — | — |
| Arc/hds Surry C PB Section 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Arc/hds Surry 0 PB Section 8 | 5 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Mount Airy (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 →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper Pointe Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 60 | — | — |
| Edgewood Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| South Village Apartments PB Section 8 | 40 | $306 | — |
| Garden Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| Camden Apartments PB Section 8 | 24 | $375 | — |
| Village Green Apartments PB Section 8 | 24 | $365 | — |
| Maple Court Apartments PB Section 8 | 12 | $370 | — |
| Arc/hds Surry C PB Section 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Arc/hds Surry 0 PB Section 8 | 5 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Mount Airy
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowview Ii/marshall Park/graniteview Public Housing | 300 | $415 | 13 mo |
Voucher rent limits: Surry County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Surry County: studio $700, 1-BR $705, 2-BR $925, 3-BR $1,109, 4-BR $1,406.
Full FMR table for Surry County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Mount Airy
- 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.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Elkin, NC
- Mt Airy, NC
- Charlotte, NC
- Raleigh, NC
- Durham, NC
- Winston Salem, NC
- Greensboro, NC
- Fayetteville, NC
- Wilmington, NC
- Goldsboro, NC
- High Point, NC
- Asheville, NC
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.