Asheboro Housing Authority
Asheboro, North Carolina
Last Updated
23 hours ago
About Asheboro Housing Authority
Asheboro Housing Authority (PHA Code: NC081) serves Asheboro in Randolph County, North Carolina. This authority manages approximately 1,079 assisted housing units, which include 879 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and 200 Public Housing units.
The authority has offered various programs such as Public Housing, Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), and units through the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. They have also managed specialized programs like Mainstream and RAD.
All waiting lists for housing assistance at the Asheboro Housing Authority are currently closed. For reference, the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in the Greensboro-High Point, NC HUD Metro FMR Area is $42,800 per year. Potential applicants should check back periodically for updates on waitlist openings.
Other Programs
13 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
The project-based waiting list was open as of January 10, 2025, but is now closed. This program accepts Section 8 vouchers.
The waiting list was last open in January 2025 and remains closed in March 2026. Serves adults 55 years of age and older.
The Section 8 waiting list will be closed indefinitely effective 1/1/25. The Housing Choice Voucher Program provides income-based rental assistance. Brenlin Homes accepts Section 8 vouchers.
This property has 51 one-bedroom apartments for adults 55 years and older, accepts Section 8 vouchers, and has specific income limits ($18,900 for one person, $21,600 for two people annually).
Waiting list is closed for this affordable housing tax credit property for adults 55 years of age and older. It accepts Section 8 vouchers; maximum income limits are $18,900 for one person and $21,600 for two people annually.
CASPN Homes Senior is for adults 55 years of age and older with maximum annual income limits of $18,900 for one person and $21,600 for two people. It accepts Section 8 vouchers.
The Project-Based waiting list for Brenlin Homes is closed. These properties accept Section 8 vouchers, but rents are not income-based.
This property accepts Section 8 vouchers, but rents are not income-based.
The Public Housing waiting list will be closed indefinitely effective 1/1/25. The Public Housing Program provides income-based housing with designated elderly and family units. Preferences are given for elderly, disabled, and working applicants who live or work in Randolph County.
The 62+ Senior Public Housing Waiting List is closed. Provides affordable housing for the elderly.
CASPN Homes is an affordable housing tax credit property. The maximum income limits are $18,900 annually for one person and $21,600 annually for two people. The current rent is $548 per month which includes all utilities.
Mainstream Vouchers provide rental assistance specifically for non-elderly persons with disabilities. The program helps individuals transition out of institutional settings or avoid institutionalization by subsidizing housing costs in the private market.
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance, allowing housing authorities to leverage private funding for property rehabilitation while preserving long-term affordability for residents.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Asheboro Housing Authority directly at (336) 629-4146 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Asheboro Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 10 waiting lists at Asheboro Housing Authority are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Asheboro Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $42,800/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Asheboro Housing Authority directly at (336) 629-4146 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Asheboro Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Asheboro Housing Authority manages approximately 1,079 assisted housing units (879 Section 8, 200 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Asheboro. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Asheboro Housing Authority
Brenlin Homes (Scattered Sites) closed
The Brenlin Homes (Scattered Sites) program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Asheboro. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
CASPN Homes (Senior LIHTC) closed
The CASPN Homes (Senior LIHTC) program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Asheboro. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Asheboro. This program serves approximately 879 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
LIHTC (CASPN Homes - Senior) closed
The LIHTC (CASPN Homes - Senior) program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Asheboro. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC/Affordable Housing (CASPN Homes) closed
The LIHTC/Affordable Housing (CASPN Homes) program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Asheboro. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other closed
The Other program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Asheboro. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other (Brenlin Homes - Scattered Sites) closed
The Other (Brenlin Homes - Scattered Sites) program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Asheboro. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Asheboro Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Asheboro. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Asheboro Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Asheboro Housing Authority manages approximately 200 Public Housing units in Asheboro. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Wainman Homes (Elderly Housing) closed
The Wainman Homes (Elderly Housing) program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Asheboro. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC closed
The LIHTC program at Asheboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Asheboro. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed
Mainstream Vouchers at Asheboro Housing Authority are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.
RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Asheboro Housing Authority converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Asheboro maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
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Asheboro Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Asheboro Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Greensboro-High Point, NC HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $42,800. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
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| 1 Person | $18,000 | $30,000 | $47,950 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $42,800 | $68,500 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $46,250 | $74,000 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $49,650 | $79,500 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $53,100 | $84,950 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $56,500 | $90,450 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Asheboro Housing Authority — including across state lines.