Northwestern Regional Housing Authority
869 Highway 105 Ext, Boone, NC, 28607 · ~2,193 units under management
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Boone, NC (2026)
Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency.
Who this agency serves
Northwestern Regional Housing Authority served 1,926 households across 2,193 units (88% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.0 people, an average annual income of $14,757, and pays an average of $361 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 1,926 of 2,193 units
- Avg. household income
- $14,757
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $361
- Avg. household size
- 2.0 people
- Households with children
- 35%
- Head of household 62+
- 35%
- Head of household with a disability
- 52%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 9 months
Unit mix: 20% 1-bedroom, 48% 2-bedroom, 32% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Applying with this agency
Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Northwestern Regional Housing Authority directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.
Evaluating this market
Landlords and investors: see becoming a Section 8 landlord and how to read this market's numbers.