THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ASHEVILLE PUBLIC HOUSING WAITLIST IS OPEN
Applications will be accepted online only. This opening applies to properties owned by the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville (HACA), now including Maple Crest Apartments.
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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 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.
Office Location
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 – 4:00 PM Thursdays: By appointment only
Apply Online
Applications Accepted Online Only
Visit our online application portal to apply for Public Housing or the HCV Tenant-Based Voucher waitlist. Applications are processed in order of receipt.
Mon – Wed: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: By appointment only
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(828) 258-1222
Eligibility
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
2025 Income Limits (50% Median Family Income)
Use the table below to find your household size and the maximum annual income allowed to qualify.
2025 Income Limits (50% Median Family Income)
Asheville / Buncombe County
Household Size
Maximum 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 in the left column
2
Check the maximum income listed for your household size
3
If your household earns that amount or less, you may be eligible to apply
4
Final eligibility is determined based on income verification and HACA’s admissions policies
If you are a person with a disability or you do not have internet access, you can contact the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Admissions Team for assistance in completing your application.
Looking to see if you are on The Housing Authority’s Waiting List?
THE Housing Authority of the City of Asheville (HACA)’S PUBLIC HOUSING WAITLIST IS OPEN
Applications will be accepted online only.
This opening applies to properties owned by Housing Authority of the City of Asheville (HACA) 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.
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 Size
Maximum 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
Find your household size
Check the maximum income listed
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
Call: (828) 258-1222 and ask for the HCVP Department
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.
If you are a person with a disability or you do not have internet access, you can contact the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville (HACA)’s Admissions Team for assistance in completing your application.