Last updated: 2026-09-06

Wilson Housing Authority

301 E. Nash Street, Wilson, NC 27893

252-291-2245

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Waiting List Status: Closed

About Wilson Housing Authority

Contact Wilson Housing Authority in Wilson, North Carolina for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 252-291-2245. 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 Wilson 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 661 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Wilson County

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

Studio
$789
max/month
1 BR
$794
max/month
2 BR
$1,025
max/month
3 BR
$1,307
max/month
4 BR
$1,541
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

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

Phone
252-291-2245
Fax
2522910984

Office Location

Address
301 E. Nash Street, Wilson, NC 27893
City, State ZIP
Wilson, NC 27893
Service Area
Serving Wilson County

Agency Details

PHA Code
NC020
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)
Housing Vouchers
661

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Wilson Housing Authority at 252-291-2245.

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

Wilson Housing Authority serves: Serving Wilson County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Wilson 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 252-291-2245 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 Wilson Housing Authority website: http://wilsonha.org/housing-opportunities/housing-choice-vouchers/. If no online form is available, contact them at 252-291-2245 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Wilson Housing Authority:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: http://wilsonha.org/housing-opportunities/housing-choice-vouchers/, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 252-291-2245 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 252-291-2245 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 301 E. Nash Street, Wilson, NC 27893 is open.

Related Resources

Wilson Housing Authority Waiting Lists All Wilson 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 .