Last updated: 2026-09-06

Kinston Housing Authority

608 N. Queen Street, P.O. Box 697, Kinston, NC 28501

252-523-1195

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Waiting List Status: Closed

About Kinston Housing Authority

Contact Kinston Housing Authority in Kinston, North Carolina for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 252-523-1195. Waiting list status: Closed. Programs: Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Lenoir area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

They currently manage various housing assistance programs and oversee approximately 803 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Lenoir County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents. Your voucher from Kinston Housing Authority covers up to:

Studio
$727
max/month
1 BR
$732
max/month
2 BR
$925
max/month
3 BR
$1,241
max/month
4 BR
$1,441
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

  • How to contact Kinston Housing Authority
  • Office location and directions
  • Available housing programs and services
  • Service area coverage: Serving Lenoir County
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Contact Information

Phone
252-523-1195
Fax
2525237984

Office Location

Address
608 N. Queen Street, P.O. Box 697, Kinston, NC 28501
City, State ZIP
Kinston, NC 28501
Service Area
Serving Lenoir County

Agency Details

PHA Code
NC004
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)
Housing Vouchers
803

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Kinston Housing Authority at 252-523-1195.

The current waiting list status is: Closed. Check this page regularly for updates as waiting lists can open and close frequently.

Kinston Housing Authority serves: Serving Lenoir County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Kinston Housing Authority:
  1. Check if the waiting list is currently open
  2. Submit an application when the list opens
  3. Provide required documentation including proof of income and identification
  4. Wait for your application to be processed

Contact them at 252-523-1195 for specific application requirements.

Many housing authorities accept applications through an online portal when their waiting list is open. You can apply or check for an online application on the official Kinston Housing Authority website: https://www.khanc.org/news-view?id=134. If no online form is available, contact them at 252-523-1195 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Kinston Housing Authority:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: https://www.khanc.org/news-view?id=134, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 252-523-1195 and ask for your current position on the waiting list

Keep your contact details up to date so you do not miss a notice when your name comes up.

Office hours are not published for every housing authority. Most public housing authorities are open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, and closed on federal holidays. Call 252-523-1195 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 608 N. Queen Street, P.O. Box 697, Kinston, NC 28501 is open.

Related Resources

Kinston Housing Authority Waiting Lists All Lenoir County PHAs All North Carolina PHAs North Carolina Counseling Agencies Section 8 Guide How to Apply Guide

The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, familial status, gender, and disability. The Fair Housing Act ensures that all persons receive equal housing opportunity. For more information about the Fair Housing Act and your rights, visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development .