Fair Market Rent - Chesterfield 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 | $1,328 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,365 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,532 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,959 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,393 |
Income Limits - Chesterfield County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,500
- Low (80%)
- $64,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,000
- Low (80%)
- $72,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,600
- Low (80%)
- $77,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,200
- Low (80%)
- $83,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,800
- Low (80%)
- $89,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,400
- Low (80%)
- $95,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,900 | $31,500 | $50,400 |
| 2 Persons | $21,600 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 3 Persons | $24,300 | $40,500 | $64,800 |
| 4 Persons | $27,000 | $45,000 | $72,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,600 | $77,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,200 | $83,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $55,800 | $89,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,400 | $95,050 |
All Cities in Chesterfield County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Chesterfield County, VA
How many affordable housing options are in Chesterfield County, Virginia?+
Chesterfield County, Virginia has 23 affordable housing listings across 5 cities. This includes 0 public housing, 23 LIHTC, and 0 housing authority listings.
What cities in Chesterfield County have affordable housing?+
Chesterfield County has affordable housing in 5 cities. The top cities include Chester, North Chesterfield, Midlothian, Chesterfield, South Chesterfield. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Chesterfield County, Virginia?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chesterfield County, Virginia is: Studio: $1328, 1BR: $1365, 2BR: $1532, 3BR: $1959, 4BR: $2393. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chesterfield County, Virginia?+
For a 4-person household in Chesterfield County, Virginia: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,000, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,000. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Chesterfield County, Virginia?+
To apply for affordable housing in Chesterfield County, Virginia: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Chesterfield County, Virginia?+
Chesterfield County, Virginia offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (0 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (23 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (0 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Chesterfield County?+
Chesterfield County has an estimated population of 144,377 across 5 cities. With 23 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.