Orange County, NC

Housing Authorities

There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve Orange County, NC. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Orange County, NC

There are 2 Housing Authorities listed below for Orange County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Chapel Hill Department of Housing
317 Caldwell Street Ext.
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
NC046 low-rent Orange

Contact

(919) 968-2850
Phone
(919) 932-2935
Fax
(919) 968-2101
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Pam Hemminger
Board Chairperson
Faith M. Thompson
Executive Director

Orange County Housing Authority
300 W. Tryon Street
Hillsborough, NC 27278
NC104 section 8 Orange

Contact

(919) 245-2490
Phone
(919) 644-3056
Fax

Leadership

Barry Jacobs
Board Chairperson
Sherrill Hampton
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Orange County

Orange County has 2 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in North Carolina. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Orange County, North Carolina: Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Carrboro, Efland, and Cedar Grove.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Orange County, North Carolina: 27516, 27278, 27517, 27514, 27510, 27243, 27231, 27515, and 27599.

Orange County, NC is considered part of the following metro area: DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Orange County, NC, Orange County, NC, Orange County, NC, and Orange County, NC.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020