ASHEVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY

(828) 258-1222 | 165 S French Broad Avenue, Asheville | 28801
https://haca.org/

  • 10 Affordable Housing Communities

Housing Authority of the City of Asheville has grown to 10 public housing developments with 1,534 units, 248 special program units and administers the Housing Choice Voucher Program to subsidize housing for more than 1,355 low-income individuals and families. From the Great Depression to the Information Age, HACA has given families and others a chance to come home to a place that is more than just an address.

MOUNTAIN HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES
(828) 254-4030 | 64 Clingman Avenue, Ste 101 | 28801

  • 21 Affordable Housing Communities
  • MHO now serves Buncombe, Madison, Henderson, and Haywood counties.

MHO does NOT handle leasing arrangements for any of their rental apartments. If you are interested in renting an apartment, please call Partnership Property Management at (828) 575-2323.

PISGAH LEGAL SERVICES

(828) 253-0406 | 62 Charlotte Street, Asheville | 28801

PLS has the Homelessness Prevention Project for those in danger of eviction or foreclosure or living in substandard conditions. PLS provides legal aid to:

  • Prevent eviction and foreclosure, including mobile home parks
  • Improve substandard housing condition
  • Obtain or preserve eligibility for housing subsidies
  • Help with discrimination and disability accommodation
  • Provide protection for seniors, veterans, people living with HIV/AIDS

Pisgah Legal Services reminds all renters that the law requires them to continue paying their rent while seeking help for substandard conditions and discrimination.

OTHER RESOURCES

  • A free online service to find affordable housing www.nchousingsearch.org
  • Another free online service to find affordable housing https://affordablehousingonline.com/housing-search/North-Carolina/Asheville
  • Homelessness Resources Guide https://ashevillenc.gov/homelessnessresources
    Call 2-1-1 directory assistance for community health and human services resources
  • Centralized Rental Application
    https://centralizedrentalapplication.com
    Rental listing and application hub for landlords and tenants
  • The Arc North Carolina
    (828) 254-4771 | 30-D Garfield Street, Asheville | 28803
    https://www.arcnc.org/programs-and-services/housing
    Services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities
    Over 342 residences in NC including group homes, small apartment buildings, duplexes and condominiums
  • Asheville Area Habitat For Humanity
    (828) 251-5702 | 33 Meadow Road, Asheville | 28803
    https://www.ashevillehabitat.org/
    Habitat builds for sale homes for people and families in need
  • Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministries (ABCCM)
    (828) 2595300 | 20 20th Street, Asheville | 28803
    https://abccm.org/
    Housing services for veterans, women and children, and folks in recovery
  • Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust (ABCLT)
    (828) 407-4495 | 825 Merrimon Avenue Suite C PMB #141, Asheville | 28804
    https://abclt.org/
    Is a nonprofit corporation that develops affordable housing
  • Asheville Housing Authority
    (828) 258-1222 | 165 S French Broad Avenue, Asheville | 28801
    https://haca.org/
    Affordable rentals and Housing Choice Vouchers
  • BeLoved
    (828) 571-0766 | 32 Old Charlotte Hwy, Asheville | 28803
    https://belovedasheville.com
    Deeply affordable housing and other services
  • Brevard Housing Authority / Transylvania County
    (828) 884-2146 | 133 W Morgan Street, Brevard | 28712
    http://www.brevardhousing.org/
    163 public housing units at five locations
  • Community Action Opportunities
    (828) 252-2495 | 25 Gaston Street, Asheville | 28801
    https://communityactionopportunities.org
    Home weatherization and Life Works program
  • Community Housing Coalition of Madison County
    (828) 649- 1200 | 798 Walnut Creek Road, Marshall | 28753
    http://chcmadisoncountync.org/
    Home repair, home replacement, and ReClaim thrift store
  • Council on Aging of Buncombe County
    (828) 277-8288 | 46 Sheffield Circle, Asheville | 28803
    https://www.coabc.org
    Home repair and accessibility modifications for seniors
  • Eblen Charities
    (828) 255-3066 | 52 Westgate Pkwy, Asheville | 28806
    https://www.eblencharities.org/
    Emergency assistance and Baldwin Teacher Housing Campus
  • Habitat for Humanity Asheville
    (828) 251-5702 | 33 Meadow Road, Asheville | 28806
    https://ashevillehabitat.org
    Affordable homeownership, home repair, aging in place, and thrift store
  • Hammer and Heart
    (828) 803-1802 | PO Box 577, Black Mountain | 28711
    https://www.hammerandheartwnc.org/
    Home repair in the Swannanoa Valley
  • Henderson County Housing Authority
    (828) 692-6175 | 203 N Justice Street, Hendersonville | 28739
    https://www.hendersonvilleha.org/
    375 affordable rental units, including 2 elderly/disabled communities
  • Homeward Bound
    (828) 252-8883 | 19 N. Ann Street, Asheville | 28801
    https://homewardboundwnc.org/
    Must be homeless, open to men, women, and families.
    Homeless services, homelessness prevention, landlord partnerships
  • Land of the Sky Regional Council
    (828) 251-6622 | 339 New Leicester Highway # 140, Asheville | 28806
    http://www.landofsky.org
    Long term care housing directory and other services
  • Madison County Housing Authority
    (828) 689-2721 | 160 Ivey Ridge Apt Dr, Mars Hill | 28754
    https://madisoncountyhousingauthority.com/
    Facilitates Housing Choice Vouchers in Madison County
  • Mountain Housing Opportunities (MHO)
    (828) 254-4030 | 64 Clingman Avenue Suite #101, Asheville | 28801
    https://mtnhousing.org/
    Affordable rentals, homeownership, home repair, and down payment assistance
  • Mountain Projects
    (828) 452-1447 | 2177 Asheville Road, Waynesville | 28786
    https://mountainprojects.org
    Vouchers, homeownership, education, and landlord partnership
  • OnTrack WNC Financial Education & Counseling
    (828) 255-5166 | 50 S French Broad Avenue, Asheville | 28801
    https://ontrackwnc.org/
    Homebuyer, credit, and debt/budgeting education and counseling
  • Salvation Army
    (828) 253-4723 | 204 Haywood Street, Asheville | 28801
    https://www.salvationarmycarolinas.org/asheville/
    Homeless shelter/services. Must have ID. Open to men, women, and families.
  • Thrive Asheville
    https://thriveavl.org
    Landlord/tenant partnership program
  • WNCSource Housing Services
    (828) 693-1711 or (828) 884-2255 | 220 King Creek Boulevard, Hendersonville | 28793
    https://wcca.org
    Facilitates housing choice vouchers in Henderson and Transylvania Counties
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
    (828) 254-0916 | 160 Zillicoa Street, Ste. #2, Asheville | 28801
    https://www.Roadusda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-programs
    Direct and guaranteed home loans, home repair loans/grants, disaster repair grants
  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
    Greensboro Regional Office (covers Asheville)
    Telephone: (336) 547-4000
    Toll Free: (800) 225-5342
    TTY: (336) 547-4054
  • North Carolina Housing Coalition (NCHC)
    Telephone: (919) 881-0707
    Website: www.nchousing.org
  • Western Carolina Rescue Ministries: https://westerncarolinarescue.org/
  • Our VOICE: https://www.ourvoicenc.org/
  • The Asheville Homeless Initiative: https://www.ashevillehomeless.org/
  • United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County: https://www.unitedwayabc.org/