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Apply for Public Housing

Public Housing

We own and manage 296 public housing units that serve low-income residents in 12 neighborhoods.

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How to Apply for Public Housing

If you'd like to apply for Public Housing, please download and fill out our application. Bring or mail your completed application to:

Public Housing
317 Caldwell Street Extension
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Housing Application(PDF, 413KB)

Housing Application Instructions
  • Instructions (English)(PDF, 204KB)
  • Instructions (Burmese/ ျမန္မာ)(PDF, 290KB)
  • Instructions (Karen/ကညီ)(PDF, 267KB)
  • Instructions (Spanish/Español)(PDF, 198KB)
  • Instructions (Mandarin/简体中文)(PDF, 362KB)
  • Instructions (Arabic/عربي)(PDF, 354KB)

Other Forms and Resources

Notice to Vacate

Notice to Vacate (English)(PDF, 167KB)
Notice to Vacate (Burmese/ ျမန္မာ)(PDF, 302KB)
Notice to Vacate (Karen/ ကညီ)(PDF, 277KB)
Notice to Vacate (Spanish/ español)(PDF, 77KB)
Notice to Vacate (Mandarin/简体中文)(PDF, 161KB)
Notice to Vacate (Arabic/عربي)(PDF, 179KB)

Policies

2022 Annual PHA Plan(PDF, 345KB)
Facility Request Policy & Reservation Request Form(PDF, 926KB)
CSSSP(DOC, 40KB)
Grievance(PDF, 249KB)
Tenant Complaint Policy(PDF, 336KB)
Pets(PDF, 304KB)
Service & Emotional Support Animal Policy(PDF, 322KB)
Parking Policy(PDF, 172KB)
Smoking Policy(PDF, 169KB)

Contact Us

Main Number

919-968-2850

Email

housingandcommunity@townofchapelhill.org

Location

317 Caldwell Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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