Section 8 in Craven County, NC
1,005 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Craven County, 91% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Craven County?
In most of the state, yes. North Carolina has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in Craven County can decline Section 8 applications unless a local ordinance says otherwise.
No statewide SOI protection in North Carolina. Landlords can refuse vouchers.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Craven County in the New Bern metro
Craven County is one of the counties inside the New Bern, NC core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See New Bern metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Craven County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Twin Rivers Opportunities, Inc.
New Bern · PHA code NC151
1,005 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of the City of New Bern
New Bern · PHA code NC005
218 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in Craven County
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Other North Carolina counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 101,098 · FIPS 37049.