Housing Authority of the City of Asheville

Admissions

THE ASHEVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY’S PUBLIC HOUSING WAITLIST IS OPEN

Applications will be accepted online only.

This opening applies to properties owned by the Asheville Housing Authority NOW including Maple Crest Apartments.

HACA’s Admissions Office
Has Moved!!

Visit us at our new location at:

  • 165. South French Broad Ave.
    Aston Towers Entrance, First Floor.
  • Monday – Wednesday 9:00 AM – 4:00PM
  • Thursdays by appointment only.

HCV TENANT-BASED VOUCHER WAITLIST IS OPEN

The Housing Authority of the City of Asheville (HACA) is pleased to announce the re-opening of the HCV Tenant-Based Voucher waitlist, which also includes Tenant-Mobility Vouchers available exclusively to HACA’s PBV-RAD participants after completing one year of residency. HCV Tenant-based Voucher applications will be accepted online only through HACA’s application portal, accessible at https://haca.org/for-applicants/

For our PBV-RAD Program participants: Residents can request a tenant-based mobility Housing Choice Voucher after living in the property for at least one year. PBV-RAD residents should see their Site Manager to apply.

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Do you and your family qualify for Affordable Housing in Asheville?

Are you or your family looking for safe, affordable housing in Asheville?

You may qualify for housing through the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville (HACA).

Eligibility is based on household size and annual income compared to the 2025 Median Family Income (MFI).

If your household earns at or below 50% of the Median Family Income for your household size and meets HACA’s admissions policies, you may qualify for an affordable apartment or townhome.

HACA is committed to ensuring that at least 75% of residents served meet the 50% MFI income guidelines.

2025 Income Limits (50% Median Family Income)

Use the table below to find your household size and the maximum annual income allowed to qualify.

Household SizeMaximum Annual Income (50% MFI)
1 Person$32,600
2 People$37,250
3 People$41,900
4 People$46,550
5 People$50,300
6 People$54,000
7 People$57,750
8 People$61,450

How to Use This Chart

  1. Find your household size

  2. Check the maximum income listed

  3. If your household earns that amount or less, you may be eligible to apply

Final eligibility is determined based on income verification and HACA’s admissions policies.

  • Call: (828) 258-1222 and ask for the HCVP Department
  • Email: applications@haca.org
  • Visit the Admissions Office newly relocated to 165. South French Broad Ave., Aston Park Tower Entrance First Floor, during regular business hours, Monday – Wednesday 9:00 AM – 4:00PM, Thursdays by appointment only.
  • Visit the management office at any of the HACA properties

If you are a person with a disability or you do not have internet access, you can contact the Asheville Housing Authority’s Admissions Team for assistance in completing your application.

Looking to see if you are on

The Housing Authority’s Waiting List?

Contact Resident Selection Team:
Caroline Logan at (828) 239-3532 
or email clogan@haca.org

For answers to commonly asked questions,

Visit our FAQ Page.

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