About This Property
Macedonia is a 36-unit affordable housing community in Arlington, VA that serves families with low incomes. The property offers 19 one-bedroom and 17 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2012. It is non-profit owned and was developed using TCAP funding and tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Arlington County Department of Human Services
As of March 26, 2026, Arlington County currently has 0 open Public Housing Waiting Lists.
5,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery with preferences for Arlington residents/workers, unhoused individuals, victims of domestic violence, and people with qualifying disabilities.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Arlington 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 | $1,772 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,803 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,045 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,544 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,015 |
Income Limits - Arlington 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Arlington, VA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Arlington County, VA is: $1772 (Studio), $1803 (1BR), $2045 (2BR), $2544 (3BR), $3015 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Macedonia is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Macedonia?+
Macedonia offers the following unit types: 19 One-Bedroom, 17 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Arlington County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Arlington 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 Macedonia?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Macedonia?+
Macedonia primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Macedonia?+
Macedonia is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Arlington, VA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Arlington County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1803, 2-bedroom: $2045. Actual rent at Macedonia may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Macedonia?+
Macedonia 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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