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About The New Reidsville Housing Authority
The New Reidsville Housing Authority (PHA Code: NC098) serves Reidsville in Rockingham County, North Carolina. This authority manages approximately 326 assisted housing units, offering vital support to residents in the area.
Their housing programs include 100 Public Housing units and 226 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) units. At present, the Public Housing program is open and accepting new applications. The Housing Choice Voucher program, however, is currently closed to new applicants.
Prospective applicants for the Public Housing program should note the income limits. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit is $40,000 per year, applicable to the Rockingham County, NC HUD Metro FMR Area. Individuals and families are encouraged to apply for Public Housing while the waitlist is open.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Apply For Public Housing
Additional Notes
The New Reidsville Housing Authority gives priority from its waiting list to families who reside within the city limits of Reidsville. Additional preferences include elderly or disabled, full-time employment status, full-time student status, and persons displaced by public or private actions.
View original notice — newrha.orgOther Programs
1 programThese 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 Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List is currently CLOSED. Portability is not being accepted at this time.
Status History
Official Application
Contact The New Reidsville Housing Authority directly at (336) 589-6510 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
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 The New Reidsville Housing Authority
Check Current Status
The New Reidsville Housing Authority currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at The New Reidsville 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 $40,000/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 The New Reidsville Housing Authority directly at (336) 589-6510 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 The New Reidsville Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. The New Reidsville Housing Authority manages approximately 326 assisted housing units (226 Section 8, 100 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Reidsville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at The New Reidsville Housing Authority
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at The New Reidsville Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. The New Reidsville Housing Authority manages approximately 100 Public Housing units in Reidsville. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at The New Reidsville 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 Reidsville. This program serves approximately 226 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The New Reidsville Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at The New Reidsville Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Rockingham County, NC HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $40,000. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,800 | $28,000 | $44,800 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $43,200 | $69,150 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $46,400 | $74,250 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $49,600 | $79,400 |
| 8 Persons | $52,800 | $52,800 | $84,500 |
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 The New Reidsville Housing Authority — including across state lines.