Section 8 in Pitt County, NC

1,475 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Pitt County, 69% utilized. 4 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
1,475
Occupied
1,019
69% utilized
Housing authorities
4
serving this county
Voucher protection
Not protected

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Pitt County?

In most of the state, yes. North Carolina has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in Pitt 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.

Pitt County in the Greenville metro

Metro vouchers
1,475
Metro utilization
69%
Type
MSA
CBSA 24780

Pitt County is one of the counties inside the Greenville, NC core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Greenville metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Pitt 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.

  • Housing Authority of the City of Greenville

    Greenville · PHA code NC022

    894 Section 8 units
  • Mid-East Regional Housing Authority

    Greenville · PHA code NC087

    581 Section 8 units
  • Ayden Housing Authority

    Ayden · PHA code NC082

    175 units total
  • Farmville Housing Authority

    Farmville · PHA code NC076

    174 units total

Find Section 8 apartments in Pitt County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other North Carolina counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 171,196 · FIPS 37147.