Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 489 · Households served: 263 · Occupancy: 53% · ZIP codes served: 14
The Brunswick County Public Housing Agency (BCPHA) operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 489 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 263 households, with an occupancy rate of 53%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
Among the 65 housing authorities in North Carolina that offer Section 8 vouchers, the BCPHA ranks 43rd in terms of voucher size. This places it in the middle tier of agencies within the state, indicating a significant but not overwhelming presence in the local housing market. Despite this, the BCPHA plays a crucial role in supporting low-income families in Brunswick County.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Brunswick County ranges from $1,160 to $1,630, with an average of $1,373. This is slightly above the state average of $1,309. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 28422 at $1,630, while the lowest is in ZIP code 28456 at $1,160.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28420 | $1,150 | $1,190 | $1,300 | $1,790 | $2,160 |
| 28422 | $1,590 | $1,650 | $1,800 | $2,360 | $2,750 |
| 28436 | $1,220 | $1,230 | $1,440 | $1,790 | $2,160 |
| 28451 | $1,580 | $1,640 | $1,790 | $2,340 | $2,740 |
| 28452 | $1,120 | $1,180 | $1,290 | $1,790 | $2,160 |
| 28456 | $1,120 | $1,180 | $1,290 | $1,790 | $2,160 |
| 28461 | $1,470 | $1,530 | $1,670 | $2,190 | $2,550 |
| 28462 | $1,120 | $1,180 | $1,290 | $1,790 | $2,160 |
| 28465 | $1,330 | $1,390 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,310 |
| 28467 | $1,510 | $1,570 | $1,710 | $2,240 | $2,620 |
| 28468 | $1,420 | $1,480 | $1,610 | $2,110 | $2,460 |
| 28469 | $1,120 | $1,180 | $1,290 | $1,790 | $2,160 |
| 28470 | $1,240 | $1,300 | $1,410 | $1,850 | $2,160 |
| 28479 | $1,400 | $1,460 | $1,590 | $2,080 | $2,430 |
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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