Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 100 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 95 · Occupancy: 95% · ZIP codes served: 7
The Waynesville Housing Authority operates 100 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 95 households with an occupancy rate of 95%. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within Haywood County, North Carolina.
The Waynesville Housing Authority ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Its peer, Mountain Projects, Inc., administers 1,083 Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, the Waynesville Housing Authority plays a significant role in providing public housing units, making it a key provider in the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,240 to $1,370, with an average of $1,314. This is slightly above the state average of $1,309. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 28721 at $1,370, while the lowest is in ZIP code 28785 at $1,240.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28716 | $1,300 | $1,510 | $1,660 | $2,010 | $2,780 |
| 28721 | $1,300 | $1,510 | $1,660 | $2,010 | $2,780 |
| 28743 | $1,300 | $1,510 | $1,660 | $2,010 | $2,780 |
| 28745 | $1,040 | $1,150 | $1,290 | $1,530 | $2,150 |
| 28751 | $1,020 | $1,120 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $2,100 |
| 28785 | $1,020 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $2,120 |
| 28786 | $1,060 | $1,170 | $1,310 | $1,560 | $2,190 |
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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