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Affordable apartments in Wilkesboro, North Carolina

4 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

4 lihtc

Buildings

COVINGTON WAY

LIHTC
1006 GATEWAY AVENUE, WILKESBORO, NC, 28697
Income-restricted units
64 of 64
Year placed in service
2014
Bedroom mix
48 2BR · 16 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $688 rent + $148 utilities = $836/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MOUNTAIN VIEW

LIHTC
189 ADDINGTON COURT, WILKESBORO, NC, 28697
Income-restricted units
48 of 48
Year placed in service
2016
Bedroom mix
36 2BR · 12 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $688 rent + $148 utilities = $836/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HISTORIC WILKESBORO SCHOOL

LIHTC
215 W SOUTH STREET, WILKESBORO, NC, 28697
Income-restricted units
41 of 41
Year placed in service
2012
Bedroom mix
34 1BR · 7 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $688 rent + $148 utilities = $836/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WALDEN RIDGE

LIHTC
126 WALDEN RIDGE DRIVE, WILKESBORO, NC, 28697
Income-restricted units
40 of 40
Year placed in service
2004
Bedroom mix
20 2BR · 20 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $688 rent + $148 utilities = $836/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in North Carolina

Residential electricity in North Carolina runs about 14.30¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $148. Natural gas runs about $24.75/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Wilkesboro, NC

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$585n/a
1 bedroom$654n/a
2 bedroom$688$1,502
3 bedroom$894n/a
4 bedroom$1,032n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Wilkes County, NC

FY2025. Area median income: $65,600.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$16,050$26,750$42,800
2 people$21,150$30,600$48,900
3 people$26,650$34,400$55,000
4 people$32,150$38,200$61,100
5 people$37,650$41,300$66,000
6 people$43,150$44,350$70,900
7 people$47,400$47,400$75,800
8 people$50,450$50,450$80,700

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Wilkesboro cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview