Rutherford County Housing Authority Directory

Rutherford County, North Carolina has 2 housing authorities managing 0 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Rutherford County's housing market leans rural, where rising costs for basic necessities like utilities and transportation strain the budgets of many working families and seniors on fixed incomes who often require rental assistance. The limited availability of affordable units means those struggling to keep up with these cost-of-living pressures are most in need of support to maintain stable housing.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Rutherford County

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

Studio
$801
per month
1 Bedroom
$806
per month
2 Bedroom
$925
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,275
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,332
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Browse by City

Forest City 1 Rutherfordton 1
Advertisement

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 .