
About This Property
Amherst Acres II comprises 5 three-bedroom units designated for low-income families in Amherst, Virginia. The property has been in service since 1991 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. All units serve families with low incomes.
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,850
- Low (80%)
- $58,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,800
- Low (80%)
- $63,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,700
- Low (80%)
- $73,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,650
- Low (80%)
- $77,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,500 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,700 | $29,500 | $47,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,200 | $53,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,850 | $58,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,800 | $63,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,750 | $68,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,700 | $73,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,650 | $77,850 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Amherst Acres Ii?+
Amherst Acres Ii offers the following unit types: 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 5 units.
Who manages Amherst Acres Ii?+
Amherst Acres Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 Ii?+
Amherst Acres Ii 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 is eligible to live at Amherst Acres Ii?+
Amherst Acres Ii primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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 Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
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