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INLIVIAN

Official application routes, service-area details, contact information, and HUD-reported program data for this Charlotte housing agency.

Independent directory: CalculateBenefits is not INLIVIAN or HUD. Recorded source-check date for the agency-specific details below: 2026-11-02.

Is the Charlotte Section 8 waiting list open?

As of Nov. 2, 2026, INLIVIAN's website said the list was closed.

Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)

Closed

What the agency's site said on Nov. 2, 2026. See the notice →

Public housing

Call to ask

No current check. Call or check the agency's site.

Waiting lists open and close without much notice. Applying is free; only INLIVIAN can take an application or tell you your place on a list.

Start with the official agency

Visit the official INLIVIAN website →

Housing applications and waiting-list registration are free. A third party cannot guarantee approval or move you ahead on a waiting list.

What this agency serves

INLIVIAN is the housing authority based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Its apartment communities are located across Charlotte, and it runs the Housing Choice Voucher program.

  • Income-based and mixed-income apartment communities
  • Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8)
  • Destination Homeownership
  • Self-Sufficiency programs

Housing Choice Voucher application

INLIVIAN posts voucher waiting list news on this page. People already on the list get a yearly letter asking if they want to stay on it, and must answer it. Update your information in the Applicant Portal.

What INLIVIAN said when we checked on . Waiting lists open and close; check INLIVIAN's official site or call for the current status.

Check INLIVIAN's HCV waiting list page →

Public housing application

INLIVIAN uses a site-based system. Each apartment community keeps its own wait list. The property search page lists each community with its phone and email. You apply to each community you want through the Applicant Portal.

What INLIVIAN said when we checked on . Waiting lists open and close; check INLIVIAN's official site or call for the current status.

Search INLIVIAN's apartment communities →

Income limits for Mecklenburg County

HUD fiscal year 2026 limits (pulled July 27, 2026) for Mecklenburg County, where INLIVIAN's main office is.

Household30% (extremely low)50% (very low)80% (low)
1 person$24,650$41,100$65,750
2 people$28,200$47,000$75,150
3 people$31,700$52,850$84,550
4 people$35,200$58,700$93,900

Section 8 vouchers generally use the 50% limit, and agencies must give most new vouchers to families at or below 30%; families up to 50% can still qualify. The 80% limit applies to public housing.

Source: HUD income limits. Check 5 to 8 people or another county →

Other help in Charlotte

  • Heat and utility bills

    Mecklenburg County Department of Community Resources (Energy Assistance) · 704-336-3000

    Runs North Carolina's heating help (LIEAP) and the Crisis Intervention Program for Mecklenburg County. Apply online through NC ePASS or at a county Community Resource Center.

    Checked Nov. 2, 2026.

  • Food

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

    The Charlotte-area food bank. Use its agency finder to look up food pantries and other food help near you.

    Checked Nov. 2, 2026.

  • Facing eviction

    Legal Aid of North Carolina

    Free civil legal help, including evictions, fair housing, and repair disputes. Apply online through its JusticeHub portal.

    Checked Nov. 2, 2026.

  • Everything else

    NC 211 · 211

    Call 2-1-1 or 1-888-892-1162 for free, private help finding local health and human services, like food, housing, and utility help.

    Checked Nov. 2, 2026.

These are separate organizations, not INLIVIAN and not CalculateBenefits.

Contact INLIVIAN before you visit

General inquiries: (704) 336-5183
Central office: 400 East Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28203

INLIVIAN's main office is at 400 East Boulevard in Charlotte. Call the Customer Service Center at 704.336.5183 before you go. Most apartment applications are made online or at the property itself.

From CalculateBenefits, not INLIVIAN

Waiting-list news by email

Get our free emails. If this agency's main Section 8 waiting list opens and we see it, we email the people who signed up here. Some lists close before we can send. To sign up, you take our free benefits check. You give your name and email and answer a few questions. A phone step is optional. Then you see offers from partners. Your information may be shared with or sold to marketing partners. They may also contact you (how we use it). Signing up does not apply for housing or put you on any waiting list.

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Before and after you apply

  • You need a valid email address to use the Applicant Portal. Every past applicant must register again in the new portal.
  • Keep your address, phone, email, and household info current in the portal so INLIVIAN can reach you when your name comes up.
  • When your application nears the top, the property mails a letter asking all adults in the household to come in for an interview.
  • Bring ID plus proof of employment and income when the property calls you in. It will run rental, criminal, and credit checks.
  • If you are on the voucher list and cannot log in, email [email protected] with your name and the change, or mail it to HCV Wait List Update, P.O. Box 36795, Charlotte, NC 28236.

Documents INLIVIAN asks applicants to have ready

  • Valid ID
  • Employment verification
  • Income verification
  • Valid email address

From INLIVIAN's published guidance. Ask the agency if you are missing something; do not wait to call.

HUD-reported assistance

8,930HUD-reported voucher units
5,690Voucher units reported in use
0HUD-reported public housing units
0Occupied public housing units

These figures are HUD reporting-data snapshots, not a count of openings. Equal inventory and occupied counts do not prove that no future opening is possible. Waiting-list status comes from INLIVIAN, not this dataset.

HUD public housing designation: High Performer. High Performer is HUD's top Public Housing Assessment System category. Under current PHAS rules, the agency earned at least 90% overall and met the minimum score for each assessed indicator. It is an operating assessment, not a customer-review rating.

HUD directory dataset retrieved 2026-07-20; record last updated 2026-04-07. Read the data methods and limitations.

Agency and data sources

Related: All North Carolina housing agencies · North Carolina income limits and Fair Market Rents · How Housing Choice Vouchers work · Section 8 waiting lists at large agencies.