Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Greensboro, NC

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

Income Limits in Greensboro, North Carolina.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Guilford County, NC$73,000Very Low Income (50%)$25,550$29,200$32,850$36,500$39,450
Extremely Low Income (30%)$15,350$18,310$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $40,900$46,750$52,600$58,400$63,100

Greensboro Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Guilford County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Guilford County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Housing Authority Of The City Of Greensboro

450 N Church St
Greensboro, NC - 27401
Guilford County
Phone Number: (336) 275-8501
Email: jcox@gha-nc.org
Total Units: 1190
Greensboro Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 5153
Greensboro Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 4475
Greensboro Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 5771
Greensboro Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 475
Number of Children residing in Greensboro Public Housing: 4814
Senior citizens residing in Greensboro Public Housing: 13.26% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Greensboro Public Housing: 14.39% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Greensboro: $10,668.00 average per year for current residents.

Guilford County Public Housing Authorities

Including Housing Authority Of The City Of Greensboro, the other Public Housing Authorities in Guilford County are listed below.

Housing Authority Of The City Of High Point

500 E Russell Ave
High Point, NC - 27260
Guilford County
Phone Number: (336) 887-2661
Email: amcgill@hpha.net
Total Units: 1377
Greensboro Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1835
Greensboro Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1384
Greensboro Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 2737
Greensboro Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 879
Number of Children residing in Greensboro Public Housing: 2272
Seniors residing in Greensboro Public Housing: 12.72% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Greensboro Public Housing: 13.50% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Greensboro: $11,772.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.