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Low Income and Subsidized Apartments in Durham, NC County

Below are 42 affordable housing resources and apartments for rent in Durham, NC County. We welcome user reviews and corrections of property listings, as we strive to provide the best and most up-to-date information possible. Simply click on the listing below for more information.

1010 Worth Street - Public Housing (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone:
Details: 1010 Worth Street was completed in 2014 and is a single family home under the public housing program. This development is located in Central Durham. Tenant is responsible for all utilities except water.
519 East Main Street - Public Housing (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 682-5319
Details: The building at 519 East Main Street was completed in 1969. Located in downtown Durham, it is the first DHA high rise structure. This community provides 106 apartments.
Blevins Too - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27713
Contact Phone: (919) 293-0426
Details: Blevins Too opened as a 24 hour care facility in 2006. At that time, it replaced the original Blevins House which opened in 1989 and was the first HIV+ group home in North Carolina. The transition from 24 hour care to independent living is a result of the medical breakthroughs that help individuals live healthier and productive lives. The Single Room Occupancy (SRO) model is working well for men that need a stable, wholesome environment to regroup, recharge and reimagine their lives. Blevins Too is a six bedroom SRO for men only and is located in Durham, NC. The house is handicapped accessible and located on the bus line and near Durham’s Tobacco Trail. It is also convenient to many shopping options and restaurants. Bedrooms are furnished with a small refrigerator, full size bed, dresser, night stand, a chair, and access to WiFi. Residents share the common areas; kitchen, dining, den, living room and patio. And they also share the responsibility of cooking and cleaning. This is a smoke and drug free environment. To qualify for housing one must meet the eligibility requirements of HUD. Criminal and credit reports are part of the screening process. The rent is based on 30% of the gross adjusted income.
Cambian Place Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 687-4564
Carpenter-fletcher Road Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27713
Contact Phone: (919) 544-2433
Club Boulevard - Public Housing (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 220-7637
Details: Club Boulevard or "Bluefield" was completed in 1969 and is comprised of 77 single family detached houses. Bluefield is located in the northeast section of Durham.
Cornwallis Road - Public Housing (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27707
Contact Phone: (919) 493-5801
Details: Cornwallis Road was completed in 1967 and is comprised of 200 multifamily units. Cornwallis Road is located in the southeast section of Durham.
Crestview Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27705
Contact Phone: (919) 286-5431
Damar Court - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27705
Contact Phone: (919) 382-0321
Details: Damar Court was purchased in 1967 from Duke University and has 102 multifamily townhouse apartments. Damar Court is located in West Durham.
Dixon Road Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27707
Contact Phone: (919) 493-5377
Durham Hosiery Mill - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 682-4866
Details: Offering unique and attractive facilities, these studio, one and two-bedroom apartments include a security intercom entry system, fire protection system, modern kitchen and bath, spacious rooms, and wall-to-wall carpeting. The Durham Hosiery Mill was founded in 1898 and manufactured cotton hosiery for men, women and children. The Mill Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 as one of the finest examples of mill construction standing in North Carolina. Renovated in 1987, the old Mill is a typical mill construction with brick walls and exposed wooden ceiling joists. The Mill now houses 151 affordable apartments for elderly, disabled and handicapped persons. Residents must qualify under Section 8 income guidelines. Community amenities include laundry facilities, game room, beauty/barber shop, exercise, arts and crafts classes, a well stocked library and 24 hour emergency maintenance.
Edgemont Elms - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 667-0787
Details: Edgemont Elms was completed in 1989 and is comprised of 58 townhouse units. Sixteen units are Project-Based Rental Assistance and 42 units are market rate units. This development is located in Central Durham. Tenant is responsible for all utilities.
Emerson Woods Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 797-2174
Details: Emerson Woods Apartments is a beautiful 3 story complex for seniors 62 years of age and older. Located on a hill overlooking a pond in a quiet community. Beautifully landscaped and professionally managed. Amenities: Community Center with full kitchen; Dining Room; Library; Computer Room; 2 Activity Rooms w/Flat Screen TV's; Fitness Room; Large Screened in Patio; Large Sun Room Lounging Area; Picnic Area; Professionally Landscaped Grounds; Washer/Dryer Facility on site; Secure Entrance into Complex; Lighted parking lot
Falls Pointe At The Park - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27713
Contact Phone: (919) 808-5022
Details: Our beautifully landscaped grounds are surrounded by old-growth shade trees, making for a picturesque arrival home from work. And with Research Triangle Park only minutes away, you’ll hardly have a ‘commute’ at all. Spacious floor plans invite you to arrive home and fully relax when you do. Weekends offer an array of fun, whether relaxing by the pool, going for an early-morning stroll with your pup, or fitting a workout in at the fitness center.
Fitts-powell Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27713
Contact Phone: (919) 688-0843
Details: Fitts-Powell Apartments opened in 1993 and was the first HUD constructed apartment complex in the United States with a preference for individuals living HIV+. Named after two original board members, this quite complex is located in Durham, NC and has 10 one bedroom and 4 two bedroom apartments. Some apartments are handicapped accessible with ample grab bars. The complex is in walking distance to shopping, restaurants and the local transit. Pets are allowed, one per household and a deposit is required. All units include electric range, refrigerator, washer and dryer. We have a small onsite Community Room for meetings and social activities. To qualify for housing one must meet the eligibility requirements of HUD. Criminal and credit reports are part of the screening process. The rent is based on 30% of the gross adjusted income.
Forest Hills Heights - Public Housing (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 598-5024
Details: Forest Hill Heights was completed in 1981 and consists of 55 garden apartments. This community is located in the downtown Durham area.
Goley Pointe - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27703
Contact Phone: (919) 683-1551
Details: Goley Pointe was completed in 2016 and is comprised of 20 townhouse units. Fourteen units are public housing units of which 12 serve homeless and chronically homeless families. Six units are market rate units. This development is located in Central Durham.
Greens Of Pine Glen Apartments - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27713
Contact Phone: (919) 980-9230
Details: Our 2 and 3 bedroom Durham, NC apartments offer spacious layouts and thoughtful amenities all in one convenient location with easy access to I-40 and Highway 54. Our beautifully maintained pet-friendly community is surrounded by lush landscaping that offers a serene sense of privacy plus sought-after amenities such as a swimming pool, clubhouse with a business center, playground, and more. Greens of Pine Glen Apartments in Durham, NC is pleased to offer affordable living options, giving you the lifestyle you deserve at the price you can afford. Income limits apply.
Hoover Road - Public Housing (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27703
Contact Phone: (919) 598-5024
Details: Hoover Road was completed in 1968 and is and is comprised of 54 multifamily townhouse apartments. The community is located in East Durham.
Jfk Towers - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 477-9813
Details: Our spacious one-bedroom apartment homes are thoughtfully designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. In addition to our great floor plans and maintenance-free living, our community has the amenities you want and deserve. Our community features on-site laundry, scheduled activities, and a computer lab. For your benefit, our community’s service coordinator is readily available to assist you with your needs. JFK Towers is situated to give you easy access to the best of what the area has to offer. We are located a short distance from Duke Hospital, Durham Arts Council, North Pointe Shopping Center, and Historic Brightleaf Square. Here at JFK Towers, we understand that your pet is a special part of your family. We are pet-friendly and look forward to making your furry friend a part of our community!
Jj Henderson - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 287-4949
Details: JJ Henderson is located just steps away from Downtown Durham and all it has to offer. Amenities: 24/7 Availability; Air Conditioner; Appliances; Cats Allowed; Community Room; Dogs Allowed; Elevator; Laundry; Off Street Parking Lot; Pull Cords; Smoke Free; Utilities Included - water, sewer, trash
Kenwood Drive Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27712
Contact Phone: (919) 251-9156
L.w. Reid Homes For The Elderly - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27705
Contact Phone: (919) 286-7898
Laurel Oaks - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27713
Contact Phone: (919) 493-5801
Details: Laurel Oaks consists of 30 townhouse units. Located in the southwest section of Durham, Laurel Oaks is the first public housing community built since 1981.
Liberty Street - Public Housing (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 682-5319
Details: Liberty Street was completed in 1972 and is comprised of 108 multifamily apartments located in downtown Durham.
Lynnhaven Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27703
Contact Phone: (919) 596-2167
Magnolia Pointe Apartment Homes - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 794-4436
Details: Set amidst vibrant greenery, Magnolia Pointe is the perfect escape from a busy lifestyle - yet close enough to enjoy all that Durham has to offer when the feeling strikes. Spacious 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments offer plenty of space to spread out - and it’s space you can use. From ample storage space to kitchens bursting with all the must-haves, you’ll find everything you’re looking for at Magnolia Pointe. Located only minutes from I-85, Duke University and downtown Durham are only 15 minutes away. Shopping, dining and more are at your fingertips.
Maplewood Square - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 402-1684
Details: Maplewood Square offers 32 one- and two- bedroom Energy Star certified apartment homes in a smoke-free building for seniors ages 55+ in Durham’s West End Neighborhood. This convenient location provides residents with easy access to Lyon Park Senior Center, Duke University and Medical Center, Lakewood Shopping Center, restaurants, banks, entertainment, and much more! Maplewood Square is also within minutes of Downtown Durham, Brightleaf Square, Ninth Street Shopping, the public library, and just two blocks from the bus stop. Supportive service coordination through Durham Center for Senior Life are available for individuals with special needs, in addition to regularly programmed activities for all residents. Amenities: Community room with kitchen, computer room with free high-speed internet access, covered drop-off, and laundry facilities; Screened porches; Energy Star rated apartments, beautiful interiors, ceiling fans, walk-in closets, and interior storage space; Fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, electric range, and refrigerator with ice maker; Elevator, emergency pull cords, and secure card entry system; Two-bedroom apartments have two bathrooms; Accessible apartments available; Just one mile from Duke Hospital/Medical Center; Two blocks from bus stop; Planned social activities; Professional on-site management; Minutes from NC-147, 15-501, I-85, I-40, Duke University, Lakewood Shopping Center, Lyon Park Senior Center, public library, Brightleaf Square, Downtown Durham, Super Target, Ninth Street Shopping, and much more! Occupancy at Maplewood Square is restricted to seniors ages 55 and older with incomes of less than 60% of the median area income for the Durham Metropolitan area.
Melbourne Street Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27703
Contact Phone: (919) 596-8156
Morehead Hills Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 683-2713
Details: Morehead Hills Senior Apartments are located in a residential area within walking distance to downtown Durham, NC. Amenities: 24/7 Availability; Air Conditioner; Appliances; Carpet; Cats Allowed; Dogs Allowed; Elevator; Laundry; Off Street Parking Lot; Pull Cords; Service Coordinator; Utilities Included; Utility Allowance; Vinyl; Window Treatment
Morreene Road - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27705
Contact Phone: (919) 382-0321
Details: Morreene Road was purchased in 1968 from Duke University to provide an additional 224 units to the Housing Authority of the City of Durham. Morreene Road is primarily an elderly community located in West Durham. Tenant is responsible for any excess utilities.
New Bethel Homes For The Elderly - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27705
Contact Phone: (919) 286-7898
Oakley Square Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 682-2701
Details: Oakley Square Apartments are conveniently located 2 miles from the Village Shopping Center. We offer 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments. Our apartments are row style town homes with your families needs in mind. We offer on site clothes care facility and a tot lot for the children. All appliances are electric.
Oxford Manor - Public Housing (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 220-7637
Details: Oxford Manor was completed in 1972 and is located in the northern section of Durham. This community provides housing for 172 families.
Preiss-steele Place - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 479-5050
Details: Preiss-Steele is named for DHA Board of Commissioners members Jack J. Preiss, and Alma G. Steele and provides 82 affordable housing apartments for Durham's low-income elderly citizens.
Regis Avenue Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27705
Contact Phone: (919) 382-7463
Rochelle Manor Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27703
Contact Phone: (919) 598-1396
Details: Rochelle Manor Apartments is a 75 unit complex located in Durham, North Carolina. We offer 2 and 3 bedroom apartments with a laundry facility located on the property. All of our units have a porch or balcony and are subsidized under the section 8 Program through the US Department of HUD. Rochelle Manor is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, places of worship, and is within walking distance to the Durham Transit Authority bus route. Amenities: Central heating/air; Community Room; Large closets; Laundry Room; Resident Computer Room; On-site management; On-site neighborhood network center; On-site resident services coordinator; Playground; Range; Refrigerator; Section 8 subsidized property; Non-Smoking Apartments; Police Sub-Station; Security Cameras
Seven Oaks Road - Durham - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27704
Contact Phone: (919) 477-9947
Southwood Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27707
Contact Phone: (919) 937-9018
St. Joseph's Place - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Durham, NC - 27707
Contact Phone: (919) 682-9807
Details: Right behind St. Joseph's AME Church at 506 Hope Avenue in Durham, North Carolina stands one of the region's most affordable and secure homes for adults age 62 and better. Since St. Joseph's Place opened in 2003, it's built a reputation for quality living for all. St. Joseph's Place is a HUD 202 community designed to meet the needs of adults whose incomes do not exceed the current limitations. As a UCHS ministry, it offers more than just housing. St. Joseph's Place special features and extras include: On-site laundry facilities; A secured entry system; A comfortably furnished lounge with fireplace; Individually controlled heating and air conditioning in each apartment; On-site exercise room; No extra charge for utilities.
Westglen Road Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Durham, NC - 27705
Contact Phone: (919) 493-7783
Willard Street Apartments - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Durham, NC - 27701
Contact Phone: (919) 698-2622
Details: Located adjacent to the Durham Station Transportation Center and American Tobacco Campus, Willard Street Apartments offers 82 affordable apartment homes (39 one-bedroom & 43 two-bedroom) for modest wage earners working in downtown Durham with a mix of 30% and 60% AMI units. Willard Street Apartments is a part of a four-story building with two elevators built above two stories of structured parking, with 5,000 square feet of street-level retail space and a landscaped plaza overlooking the city skyline. Amenities include on-site management, community multi-purpose room and kitchen, fitness room, business center, and laundry facilities.

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