Program: Combined · Public housing units: 197 · Section 8 vouchers: 581 · Households served: 418 · Occupancy: 53% · ZIP codes served: 18
The Mid-East Regional Housing Authority operates 197 public housing units and administers 581 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 418 households. With an occupancy rate of 53%, the authority offers a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance to support local families in need.
The Mid-East Regional Housing Authority ranks second among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the region, notably ahead of the Farmville and Ayden Housing Authorities, which do not offer Section 8 vouchers. On a state level, it holds the 39th position out of 65 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers, reflecting its significant role in housing assistance within North Carolina.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $990 to $1190, with an average of $1052. This is below the state average of $1309. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 28530 at $1190, while the lowest is in ZIP code 27837 at $990.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27812 | $860 | $870 | $1,050 | $1,400 | $1,700 |
| 27827 | $850 | $860 | $1,030 | $1,340 | $1,670 |
| 27828 | $930 | $930 | $1,120 | $1,450 | $1,810 |
| 27829 | $830 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,400 | $1,660 |
| 27834 | $950 | $960 | $1,160 | $1,510 | $1,900 |
| 27837 | $830 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,660 |
| 27852 | $910 | $920 | $1,100 | $1,470 | $1,690 |
| 27858 | $1,010 | $1,020 | $1,230 | $1,600 | $2,010 |
| 27871 | $810 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,660 |
| 27879 | $840 | $840 | $1,020 | $1,330 | $1,670 |
| 27884 | $850 | $850 | $1,030 | $1,340 | $1,680 |
| 27886 | $860 | $870 | $1,040 | $1,400 | $1,660 |
| 27888 | $860 | $890 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,660 |
| 27889 | $810 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,660 |
| 28513 | $830 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,660 |
| 28530 | $810 | $820 | $1,080 | $1,440 | $1,800 |
| 28586 | $810 | $820 | $1,080 | $1,440 | $1,800 |
| 28590 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $1,270 | $1,650 | $2,080 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
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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