Housing

Family Housing is available for military personnel reporting to MCAS Cherry Point. For housing information call commercial: 252-466-3602/2071, DSN 582-3602/2071.

Privatized Housing

Experience living in a community with the amenities you deserve, the convenience you desire and the cost hundreds less than you’d expect. Imagine living in a neighborhood where your commute to work is practically nonexistent, you pay no utility bills and maintenance is for us to worry about. Atlantic Marine Corps Communities offers all that and more. Visit our website and see firsthand why Military Members and their families are choosing to call Atlantic Marine Corps Communities home.

To learn more about all that AMCC has to offer please call toll free 1-888-883-0980.

Application 

Complete an application for Housing, DD Form 1746, and forward it to the Commanding General, Housing Department, MCAS, PSC Box 8034, Cherry Point, NC 28533-0034, no later than 10 days prior to your detachment from your current duty station; Attach a copy of your current PCS orders or your Page 3 from your Service Record Book and; Attach a copy of your Dependency Application from your Service Record Book. To submit documents electronically email chpt.fac.housing.omb@usmc.mil for instructions to encrypt your documents.

Family Housing Department 

Housing continuously strives to improve and provide better services and housing for military families. Area managers are assigned to each housing area to provide inspection services, answer questions, or resolve problems that may arise. The local Self-Help Center provides items to assist tenants with self-help projects. This facility stocks items for use in the homes such as curtain rods, wall switch plates, cabinet hinges, light globes, sink baskets, clothes lines, drip pans, towel racks and many other items for the home.

Temporary Lodging Facility -- There are two TLF's aboard MCAS Cherry Point

Military personnel shall contact the Family Housing Office prior to purchasing a home or signing a rental agreement in the local area. The Family Housing Office maintains a list of rental units and sales in the local area. All occupants of Family Housing and civilian housing are encouraged to consider purchasing renter's insurance to protect personal household goods. The policy should include a personal liability clause. It is to your advantage to purchase personal property coverage for replacement cost instead of actual cash value. Renter's insurance can be purchased for a nominal amount from your personal insurance agency.

Housing Referral Office (HRO) -- Your contact for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints, tenant/landlord disputes, or any questions/problems about off base housing) is the HRO. Staff are available to assist you in a person to person basis to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one. They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which rentals are located.

Your first step should be to attend a Home Buying class at Marine & Family Programs to aquaint you with the process of buying a home. Next ask around, the best way to find a good realtor is by word of mouth, ask friends and coworkers who their realtor was and if they had a good experience. Don't forget to shop around for interest rates and look into using your VA certificate as well. Check your housing referral office as well they may have listing of homes for sale by other military families.

Check with your Housing Referral office first as they will have a listing of houses for rent in the local area. Your next option would be to search online and locate local property management offices, these should be located under Realty.

Visit InMyArea.com to search for utility providers based on your zip code. This website serves as a one-stop shop where you can explore your options, compare prices and purchase services.

Family housing is available for military personnel reporting to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. For more information, call the housing office at 252-466-3602/2071 or DSN 582-3602/2071.