Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA)

450 N Church Street, Greensboro, NC, 27401
(336) 275-8501



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About Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA)

Greensboro Housing Authority is Greensboro's largest provider of affordable housing, housing over 10,000 individuals through the Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Programs. Together with its community partners, the GHA staff implements and maintains programs that promote education, homeownership, youth achievement, wellness and self-sufficiency.

Section 8 waiting list is closed until further notice.


Mission Statement

The mission of the Greensboro Housing Authority is to provide safe, quality, affordable housing to low-income families, elderly and the disabled in the Greensboro Community; to maintain a secure community environment; and to encourage personal responsibility and upward mobility of residents while maintaining the fiscal integrity of the agency.

Program Summary for Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA)

Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 130 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) administered a total of 509 Section 8 Vouchers. Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) is located at 450 N Church Street, Greensboro, NC, 27401 and serves the city of Greensboro. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) at, (336) 275-8501 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 509
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 130
Waiting list for the Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) is currently Closed


2022 Income Limits for Guilford County, NC

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Guilford County, NC:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $23,150
  • $26,450
  • $29,750
  • $33,050
  • $35,700
  • $38,350
  • $41,000
  • $43,650
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $13,900
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $43,650
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $37,050
  • $42,350
  • $47,650
  • $52,900
  • $57,150
  • $61,400
  • $65,600
  • $69,850

2017 Fair Market Rents for Guilford County, NC

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Guilford County, NC:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$578 $655 $763 $1025 $1228



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Eastern Carolina Regional Housing Authority Eastern Carolina Regional Housing Authority Goldsboro NC N/A N/A Open 1.65 Miles Contact
Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) High Point NC 347 162 Open 14.72 Miles Contact
Randleman Housing Authority Randleman Housing Authority Randleman NC N/A N/A Open 18.62 Miles Contact
Reidsville Housing Authority Reidsville Housing Authority Reidsville NC 220 100 Open 19.6 Miles Contact
Burlington Housing Authority Burlington Housing Authority Burlington NC N/A N/A Open 20 Miles Contact
Thomasville Housing Authority Thomasville Housing Authority Thomasville NC 100 260 Open 21.35 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA) Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
2,624
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Guilford County Quick Facts

Population: 512,119
Persons Per Household: 2.44
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 28%
Homeownership Rate: 61.0%
Housing Units: 221,366
Yearly Income Per Person: $26,461
Median Household Income: $45,431