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Utilities Allowance - Piedmont Electric

(effective March 1, 2026)

Housing Choice Voucher Program Housing Allowance for Tenant Furnished Utilities and Other Services

Locality: Durham, NC HA (Piedmont EMC)
Green Discount: None
Unit Type: All Building Types
Weather Code: 27703
Date: 11/07/2025

Monthly Dollar Allowances: 


Space Heating: Natural Gas

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured: $35
    • Single Family House: $41
    • Single Family Attached: $38
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $44
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $28
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured: $41
    • Single Family House: $48
    • Single Family Attached: $44
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $52
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $33
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured: $46
    • Single Family House: $54
    • Single Family Attached: $50
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $56
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $38
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured: $51
    • Single Family House: $61
    • Single Family Attached: $55
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $59
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $42
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured: $57
    • Single Family House: $67
    • Single Family Attached: $60
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $63
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $47
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured: $62
    • Single Family House: $73
    • Single Family Attached: $66
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $66
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $51
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured: $67
    • Single Family House: $80
    • Single Family Attached: $71
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $70
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $56
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured: $73
    • Single Family House: $86
    • Single Family Attached: $77
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $73
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $60
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured: $78
    • Single Family House: $92
    • Single Family Attached: $82
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $77
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $65

Space Heating: Bottled Gas

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured: $74
    • Single Family House: $86
    • Single Family Attached: $80
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $94
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $61
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured: $86
    • Single Family House: $102
    • Single Family Attached: $95
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $111
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $71
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured: $98
    • Single Family House: $115
    • Single Family Attached: $106
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $119
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $81
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured: $110
    • Single Family House: $129
    • Single Family Attached: $117
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $126
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $90
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured: $121
    • Single Family House: $143
    • Single Family Attached: $128
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $134
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $100
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured: $133
    • Single Family House: $156
    • Single Family Attached: $140
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $141
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $109
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured: $145
    • Single Family House: $170
    • Single Family Attached: $151
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $149
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $119
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured: $156
    • Single Family House: $183
    • Single Family Attached: $162
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $156
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $128
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured: $168
    • Single Family House: $197
    • Single Family Attached: $173
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $164
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $138

Space Heating: Electric Resistance - Piedmont EMC

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured: $39
    • Single Family House: $36
    • Single Family Attached: $26
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $26
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $17
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured: $44
    • Single Family House: $41
    • Single Family Attached: $29
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $29
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $21
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured: $42
    • Single Family House: $44
    • Single Family Attached: $34
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $34
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $26
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured: $39
    • Single Family House: $45
    • Single Family Attached: $37
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $37
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $29
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured: $40
    • Single Family House: $50
    • Single Family Attached: $40
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $40
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $32
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured: $41
    • Single Family House: $56
    • Single Family Attached: $46
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $46
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $35
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured: $39
    • Single Family House: $58
    • Single Family Attached: $49
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $49
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $39
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured: $38
    • Single Family House: $62
    • Single Family Attached: $53
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $53
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $42
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured: $37
    • Single Family House: $65
    • Single Family Attached: $57
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $57
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $46

Space Heating: Electric Heat Pump - Piedmont EMC

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured: $18
    • Single Family House: $22
    • Single Family Attached: $18
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $20
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $15
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured: $22
    • Single Family House: $25
    • Single Family Attached: $22
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $23
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $18
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured: $23
    • Single Family House: $27
    • Single Family Attached: $24
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $26
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $21
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured: $23
    • Single Family House: $27
    • Single Family Attached: $24
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $26
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $22
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured: $25
    • Single Family House: $29
    • Single Family Attached: $25
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $26
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $22
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured: $27
    • Single Family House: $32
    • Single Family Attached: $27
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $29
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $22
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured: $28
    • Single Family House: $33
    • Single Family Attached: $28
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $30
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $24
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured: $29
    • Single Family House: $34
    • Single Family Attached: $29
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $31
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $25
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured: $30
    • Single Family House: $36
    • Single Family Attached: $30
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $32
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $26

Space Heating: Fuel Oil - Piedmont EMC

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured: $57
    • Single Family House: $67
    • Single Family Attached: $62
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $73
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $47
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured: $67
    • Single Family House: $79
    • Single Family Attached: $73
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $86
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $55
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured: $76
    • Single Family House: $89
    • Single Family Attached: $82
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $92
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $62
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured: $85
    • Single Family House: $100
    • Single Family Attached: $91
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $98
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $70
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured: $94
    • Single Family House: $110
    • Single Family Attached: $99
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $103
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $77
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured: $103
    • Single Family House: $121
    • Single Family Attached: $108
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $109
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $85
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured: $112
    • Single Family House: $131
    • Single Family Attached: $117
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $115
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $92
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured: $121
    • Single Family House: $142
    • Single Family Attached: $125
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $120
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $100
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured: $130
    • Single Family House: $152
    • Single Family Attached: $134
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $126
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $107

Cooking

  • 0 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $5
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $10
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $6
  • 1 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $6
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $12
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $8
  • 2 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $8
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $17
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $11
  • 3 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $11
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $23
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $14
  • 4 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $13
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $28
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $18
  • 5 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $15
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $34
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $21
  • 6 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $18
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $39
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $24
  • 7 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $20
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $45
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $28
  • 8 BR
    • Natural Gas (all building types): $22
    • Bottled Gas (all building types): $50
    • Electric - Piedmont EMC (all building types): $31

Other Electric - Piedmont EMC

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured: $36
    • Single Family House: $36
    • Single Family Attached: $31
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $30
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $24
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured: $42
    • Single Family House: $42
    • Single Family Attached: $36
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $35
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $29
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured: $59
    • Single Family House: $59
    • Single Family Attached: $51
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $49
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $40
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured: $75
    • Single Family House: $75
    • Single Family Attached: $65
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $63
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $51
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured: $92
    • Single Family House: $92
    • Single Family Attached: $79
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $76
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $62
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured: $108
    • Single Family House: $108
    • Single Family Attached: $93
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $90
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $74
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured: $125
    • Single Family House: $125
    • Single Family Attached: $107
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $104
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $85
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured: $141
    • Single Family House: $141
    • Single Family Attached: $122
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $117
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $96
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured: $158
    • Single Family House: $158
    • Single Family Attached: $136
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $131
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $107

Air Conditioning - Piedmont EMC

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured: $10
    • Single Family House: $8
    • Single Family Attached: $11
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $12
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $11
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured: $12
    • Single Family House: $10
    • Single Family Attached: $13
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $14
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $13
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured: $18
    • Single Family House: $20
    • Single Family Attached: $20
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $19
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $18
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured: $23
    • Single Family House: $27
    • Single Family Attached: $25
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $21
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $21
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured: $29
    • Single Family House: $36
    • Single Family Attached: $31
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $24
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $22
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured: $36
    • Single Family House: $46
    • Single Family Attached: $38
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $28
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $25
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured: $41
    • Single Family House: $54
    • Single Family Attached: $44
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $31
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $28
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured: $47
    • Single Family House: $63
    • Single Family Attached: $50
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $34
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $31
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured: $53
    • Single Family House: $72
    • Single Family Attached: $56
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $38
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $34

Water Heating - Natural Gas

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $13
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $11
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $16
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $12
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $22
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $18
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $29
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $23
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $36
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $29
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $43
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $34
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $50
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $40
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $56
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $45
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $63
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $51

Water Heating - Bottled Gas

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $29
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $23
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $34
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $27
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $49
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $39
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $64
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $51
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $79
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $63
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $94
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $75
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $109
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $87
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $124
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $99
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $139
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $111

Water Heating Electric - Piedmont EMC

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $19
    • Single Family Attached: $19
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $19
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $15
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $23
    • Single Family Attached: $23
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $23
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $18
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $29
    • Single Family Attached: $29
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $29
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $23
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $35
    • Single Family Attached: $35
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $35
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $28
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $36
    • Single Family Attached: $39
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $39
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $33
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $37
    • Single Family Attached: $40
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $40
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $37
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $43
    • Single Family Attached: $46
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $46
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $42
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $46
    • Single Family Attached: $51
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $51
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $47
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House: $50
    • Single Family Attached: $55
    • Low-rise Apartment (2-4 units): $55
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $52

Water Heating - Fuel Oil

  • 0 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $22
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $18
  • 1 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $26
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $21
  • 2 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $38
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $30
  • 3 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $49
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $39
  • 4 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $61
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $49
  • 5 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $73
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $58
  • 6 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $85
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $67
  • 7 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $96
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $77
  • 8 BR
    • Manufactured, Single Family House, Single Family Attached, Low-rise Apartment: $108
    • Large Apartment (5+ units): $86

All Building Types

  • 0 BR
    • Water: $22
    • Sewer: $32
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25
  • 1 BR
    • Water: $24
    • Sewer: $35
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25
  • 2 BR
    • Water: $36
    • Sewer: $50
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25
  • 3 BR
    • Water: $58
    • Sewer: $74
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25
  • 4 BR
    • Water: $82
    • Sewer: $97
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25
  • 5 BR
    • Water: $117
    • Sewer: $121
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25
  • 6 BR
    • Water: $133
    • Sewer: $141
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25
  • 7 BR
    • Water: $156
    • Sewer: $163
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25
  • 8 BR
    • Water: $179
    • Sewer: $185
    • Electric Fee - Piedmont EMC: $44
    • Natural Gas Fee: $11
    • Trash Collection: $22
    • Range/Microwave: $22
    • Refrigerator: $25