
About This Property
Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority operates 364 housing units in Franklin, Virginia. The property serves as a public housing resource for the community, though both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability.
Waitlist Information
The Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority is not currently accepting public housing waiting list applications; when open, pre-applications are accepted at the program level, and declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist. Eligibility is based on total annual gross income, family size, and citizenship status; priority is often given to those living or working in the city or county, those with the lowest incomes, and those with disabilities or over age 62.
The Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority's Voucher Programs department is currently accepting pre-applications, which can be filled out by walk-ins at their office. Eligibility is based on total annual gross income, family size, and citizenship status, limited to US citizens and eligible non-citizens. Priority is often given to those living or working in the city or county, those with the lowest incomes, and those with disabilities or over age 62.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Franklin City 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 | $908 |
| 1 Bedroom | $910 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,053 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,339 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,787 |
Income Limits - Franklin City County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,100
- Low (80%)
- $37,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,400
- Low (80%)
- $42,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,700
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,000
- Low (80%)
- $52,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,300
- Low (80%)
- $61,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,600
- Low (80%)
- $69,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,900 | $23,100 | $37,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,400 | $42,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,700 | $47,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,000 | $52,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,300 | $61,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,950 | $65,500 |
| 8 Persons | $43,600 | $43,600 | $69,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Franklin, VA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin City County, VA is: $908 (Studio), $910 (1BR), $1053 (2BR), $1339 (3BR), $1787 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority have?+
Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority has a total of 364 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Franklin City County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Franklin City County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority?+
Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7575620384, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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