
About This Property
Rivers Apts comprises 240 low-income units serving families in Chesapeake, VA, with a mix of 48 one-bedroom and 192 two-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2012 and utilizes 9% LIHTC financing. Prospective residents can contact the property management office for current availability and lease information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Chesapeake Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Applications were placed on the waiting list by selected preference, then by the date and time submitted; applicants must be at least 18 years old.
The HCV waiting list is currently closed and CRHA is not accepting applications. Applicants are ranked by local preference points. Waitlist numbers fluctuate as applicants update their information. Correspondence was mailed out to applicants on February 4, 2022, with information on how to register with the applicant portal.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Rivers Apts?+
Rivers Apts offers the following unit types: 48 One-Bedroom, 192 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 240 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.
Is there a waitlist for Rivers Apts?+
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 manages Rivers Apts?+
Rivers Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
Who is eligible to live at Rivers Apts?+
Rivers Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Rivers Apts?+
Rivers Apts 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.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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