Chowan County Housing Authority Directory

Chowan County, North Carolina has 2 housing authorities managing 1,595 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Chowan County's housing market is predominantly rural, with cost-of-living pressures often stemming from limited local job opportunities and the need for reliable transportation. Consequently, individuals and families facing economic hardship, particularly those in lower-wage sectors or with fixed incomes, frequently require rental assistance to secure stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Chowan County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$924
per month
1 Bedroom
$930
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,220
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,463
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,615
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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