About This Property
Covington Redevelopment & Housing Authority operates 58 units of public housing in Covington, VA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in Covington County.
Waitlist Information
Public Housing pre-applications are being accepted; if an applicant declines two invitations, their application will be purged from the waitlist.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications. Applications are taken when funding is available; family needs will be considered for invitations to apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Covington County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,250
- Low (80%)
- $34,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,350
- Low (80%)
- $43,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,350
- Low (80%)
- $48,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,800
- Low (80%)
- $52,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,100
- Low (80%)
- $64,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,250 | $34,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,300 | $38,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,350 | $43,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,800 | $52,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,250 | $35,250 | $56,350 |
| 7 Persons | $37,650 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 8 Persons | $40,100 | $40,100 | $64,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many units does Covington Redevelopment & Housing Authority have?+
Covington Redevelopment & Housing Authority has a total of 58 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Covington County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Covington County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Covington Redevelopment & Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Covington Redevelopment & Housing Authority?+
Covington Redevelopment & Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5409469230, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
