Gaston County Housing Authority Directory

Gaston County, North Carolina has 2 housing authorities managing 1,255 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Gaston County's housing market, largely suburban and rural, faces rising costs driven by regional growth, making affordable rental options particularly crucial for low-income families and individuals struggling with the increasing expense of everyday necessities. The demand for rental assistance is significant among those working in service industries and facing stagnant wages, who find it challenging to keep pace with the escalating cost of living.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Gaston County

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

Studio
$1,469
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,538
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,686
per month
3 Bedroom
$2,076
per month
4 Bedroom
$2,637
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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