HUD-assisted housing in Asheville, NC
Asheville has 19 HUD-assisted multifamily rental properties on file with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (data as of 2026-09-11), providing a combined 1,018 federally-assisted apartment units. The largest community on file is ASHEVILLE TERRACE APARTMENTS at 200 Tunnel Rd, with 248 assisted units under the Subsidized, No HUD Financing category.
The table below mixes Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance, Section 202 housing for the elderly, Section 811 housing for persons with disabilities, and other Project-Based programs administered by HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing. Rows with a linked name have a full Unit Seeker profile page (3 of 19 in Asheville); the rest are shown as plain text (see our methodology for why).
How rent is calculated
At HUD-assisted properties in Asheville, eligible tenants generally pay 30% of their adjusted monthly income toward rent and utilities. HUD pays the property the difference between that household contribution and the negotiated contract rent. Income limits are set annually by HUD based on the local Area Median Income (AMI).
How to apply for housing in Asheville
Each property keeps its own waitlist, separate from your local Public Housing Agency’s Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher list. Practical steps:
- Call the on-site management number listed for each property below to ask whether the waitlist is open and how to apply.
- If most local waitlists are closed, also apply for a portable Housing Choice Voucher through the PHA serving Asheville — see our step-by-step guide.
- Cast a wider net by checking nearby cities in North Carolina — HUD vouchers are typically portable within the same metro area.
- Confirm what you may qualify for using our eligibility guide before you call.
All properties in Asheville
| Property | Address | Category | Units | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC/HDS BUNCOMBE CO ICF/MR | 22 Chiles Ave · 28803 | Subsidized - Previously 202/811 | 5 | 8282548068 |
| ARROWHEAD APARTMENTS | 100 CHEERIO LN · 28803 | Subsidized - Previously Insured | 116 | 828-417-7229 |
| AS Buncombe Co. GH #1 | 1 Pine Spring Dr · 28805 | 202/811 | 6 | 8282748368 |
| ASHEVILLE TERRACE APARTMENTS | 200 Tunnel Rd · 28805 | Subsidized, No HUD Financing | 248 | 8282558345 |
| Battery Park Apts. | 1 Battle Sq · 28801 | Subsidized - Previously Insured | 122 | 8282525277 |
| CHC of Buncombe Co. | 421 Riverview Dr · 28806 | 202/811 | 6 | 9199810740 |
| Dunstan Manor GH | 46 Saint Dunstans Cir · 28803 | Subsidized - Previously 202/811 | 7 | 8282541799 |
| Fairhaven Summit | 3124 Sweeten Creek Rd · 28803 | Subsidized, No HUD Financing | 8 | 336-499-9466 |
| Givens Gerber Park | 40 Gerber Rd · 28803 | Subsidized, No HUD Financing | 78 | 828-771-2207 |
| Laurel Wood Apartments | 650 Caribou Rd · 28803 | 202/811 | 50 | 828-277-1733 |
| Ledgewood Village | 15 FUTURE DRIVE, BUILDING 9 · 28803 | Insured-Subsidized | 154 | 8282982318 |
| Ridge Apartments | 373 Fairview Rd · 28803 | 202/811 | 8 | 8285752098 |
| Ross Creek Commons | 16 Old Chunns Cove · 28805 | 202/811 | 8 | (828) 575-2098 |
| Ross Creek Phase II | 16 Old Chunns Cove Rd · 28805 | 202/811 | 6 | 8282549917 |
| SPRUCE HILL APARTMENTS | 201 C SPRUCE HILL CT · 28805 | Insured-Subsidized | 70 | 828-298-1193 |
| VANDERBILT APTS | 75 HAYWOOD ST · 28801 | Subsidized - Previously Insured | 96 | 8282540027 |
| WNC COMMUNITY HOMES #4 | 15 Brook DR · 28805 | 202/811 | 6 | 8282999226 |
| WNC King Nantahala Apartments | 20 Martin Luther King Jr Dr · 28801 | Insured-Subsidized | 18 | 8285752098 |
| WNC Marne Road Group Home | 62 MARNE RD · 28803 | 202/811 | 6 | (828) 253-8026 |
Other cities in North Carolina
If waitlists in Asheville are closed, these nearby cities have additional HUD-assisted properties.