Forsyth County Housing Authority Directory

Forsyth County, North Carolina has 3 housing authorities managing 9,916 Section 8 vouchers. 3 currently have open waiting lists.

Forsyth County's housing market, a blend of urban and suburban areas, faces rising costs driven by a growing population and limited inventory, placing significant pressure on lower-income families and individuals, particularly those working in service industries, who often require rental assistance to maintain stable housing. The increasing demand for housing in desirable neighborhoods, coupled with stagnant wage growth for many residents, creates a challenging environment where essential workers and seniors on fixed incomes are most likely to struggle with affordability.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Forsyth County

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

Studio
$995
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,082
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,232
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,607
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,898
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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