
About This Property
Chatham Square offers 52 low-income residential units in Alexandria, VA, consisting of 26 two-bedroom and 26 three-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property was placed in service in 2006 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funding to support affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Alexandria Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Applications were placed on the waiting list by preference, then by date and time of submission; eligibility is based on income, family status (elderly/disabled), and citizenship.
Preferences apply to place on the list, including Alexandria residents, the elderly/disabled, and veterans. Criminal checks are performed for all adults.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Alexandria County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,150
- Low (80%)
- $57,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,600
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,050
- Low (80%)
- $74,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,500
- Low (80%)
- $82,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,700
- Low (80%)
- $88,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,850
- Low (80%)
- $95,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $80,000
- Low (80%)
- $102,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $85,150
- Low (80%)
- $108,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $27,100 | $45,150 | $57,650 |
| 2 Persons | $31,000 | $51,600 | $65,850 |
| 3 Persons | $34,850 | $58,050 | $74,100 |
| 4 Persons | $38,700 | $64,500 | $82,300 |
| 5 Persons | $41,800 | $69,700 | $88,900 |
| 6 Persons | $44,900 | $74,850 | $95,500 |
| 7 Persons | $48,000 | $80,000 | $102,100 |
| 8 Persons | $51,100 | $85,150 | $108,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Chatham Square?+
Chatham Square offers the following unit types: 26 Two-Bedroom, 26 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 52 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alexandria County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Alexandria County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $64,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $82,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Chatham Square?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Chatham Square?+
Chatham Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Chatham Square?+
Chatham Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Chatham Square?+
Chatham Square primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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