
About This Property
Mill Creek I contains 72 low-income units serving families in Chesapeake, Virginia, with a unit mix of thirty-six 2-bedroom and thirty-six 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1996 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Chesapeake Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Applications are placed by preference, then by date and time of submission. Preferences include Homeless (with referral), Residency (live/work in Chesapeake), Involuntary Displacement from PHA public housing, and Working (employed or elderly/disabled).
Applicants are ranked by local preference points. The waiting list is updated monthly. Applicants can update information via the applicant portal, but preferences must be submitted in person, mail, or fax with documentation.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Chesapeake County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,400
- Low (80%)
- $83,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,800
- Low (80%)
- $89,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,750 | $29,600 | $47,350 |
| 2 Persons | $20,300 | $33,800 | $54,100 |
| 3 Persons | $22,850 | $38,050 | $60,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,050 | $78,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,400 | $83,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,800 | $89,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Mill Creek I?+
Mill Creek I offers the following unit types: 36 Two-Bedroom, 36 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chesapeake County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Chesapeake County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Mill Creek I?+
Mill Creek I is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Mill Creek I?+
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 Mill Creek I?+
Mill Creek I 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 is eligible to live at Mill Creek I?+
Mill Creek I primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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