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Amherst Acres #2

606 WALNUT ST, Amherst, VA, 24521

Information verified June 16, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Amherst Acres #2 consists of 5 three-bedroom units designated for low-income households in Amherst County, Virginia. The property was placed in service in 1991 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management and contact information are available upon request.

Property Details

Total Units
5
3 Bedroom
5

Fair Market Rent - Amherst County, VA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$948
1 Bedroom$966
2 Bedroom$1,093
3 Bedroom$1,494
4 Bedroom$1,627

Income Limits - Amherst County, VA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,500
Very Low (50%)
$25,800
Low (80%)
$41,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,700
Very Low (50%)
$29,500
Low (80%)
$47,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$33,200
Low (80%)
$53,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$36,850
Low (80%)
$58,950
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$39,800
Low (80%)
$63,700
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$42,750
Low (80%)
$68,400
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$45,700
Low (80%)
$73,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$48,650
Low (80%)
$77,850

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1991
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
5 / 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Amherst, VA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Amherst County, VA is: $948 (Studio), $966 (1BR), $1093 (2BR), $1494 (3BR), $1627 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Amherst Acres #2 is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Amherst Acres #2?+

Amherst Acres #2 offers the following unit types: 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 5 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Amherst County, VA?+

For a 4-person household in Amherst County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Amherst Acres #2?+

Amherst Acres #2 is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Amherst Acres #2?+

Amherst Acres #2 is managed by . You can reach them at .

What is the price range for apartments in Amherst, VA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Amherst County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1494. Actual rent at Amherst Acres #2 may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Location

Amherst County, VA

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