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Affordable housing in Durham, North Carolina: open lotteries and waitlists

Durham, North Carolina has 8 open affordable housing listings on Fair Shot Housing right now: 2 lotteries and 6 first come listings. Homes for sale are posted from $250,000 to $255,000. None of the open listings here posts a fixed deadline.

Open now in Durham, North Carolina

These listings do not post a fixed deadline, so apply while they are open.

Quick facts for Durham, North Carolina

Open listings
82 lotteries, 6 first come listings
Price range for homes
$250,000 to $255,000Homes for sale that post a price (5 for sale in total).
Online applications
0 of 8Listings with an online application.
Where applications are posted
dclt.orgThe sites most listings here link to.
Next deadline
None postedWaitlists and first come listings stay open until closed.
Data last checked
Oct 6, 2026

Every figure is worked out from the open listings above and changes as listings open and close. Each program sets its own income limit, often as a share of the area median income (the middle income in the area), so limits differ from listing to listing.

Questions about affordable housing in Durham, North Carolina

What kinds of affordable housing listings are open in Durham, North Carolina?

Durham, North Carolina has 2 lotteries and 6 first come listings open right now. Each listing says whether it is a lottery, a waitlist or first come.

How much does affordable housing cost in Durham, North Carolina?

Homes for sale are posted from $250,000 to $255,000. Rents in income-restricted rentals are usually set by a program formula tied to the middle income in the area (the area median income) instead of the market, so they are often lower than similar homes nearby.

What income do I need to qualify for affordable housing in Durham, North Carolina?

The listings in Durham, North Carolina mostly do not post income limits by household size, so the program tells applicants on its own page or application. We never guess a limit. Some programs also set a minimum income, and limits are higher for larger households. Both differ from listing to listing. The free qualify check compares your household with the income limit and rules on each open listing.

Can I apply online for affordable housing in Durham, North Carolina?

None of the 8 open listings in Durham, North Carolina that we track has an online application; they use paper, email or in-person steps. Listings here link to dclt.org (8 listings). Check each listing for any application fee the program states, and be careful with anyone who asks you to pay to enter a lottery.

When is the next housing deadline in Durham, North Carolina?

None of the open listings in Durham, North Carolina posts a deadline that is still ahead. Waitlists and first come listings stay open until the program closes them, so the listing page is the place to check the latest status.

How lotteries, waitlists and first come work

All 8 open listings in Durham, North Carolina

The open listings we have here, with their kind of housing and how you get in. Open one to see its deadline, rent or price, income limits and how to apply.

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Fair Shot Housing is not a government agency. Listing details come from public agency sources; always confirm them with the program before you apply.