
About This Property
Chestnut Ridge I contains 100 low-income units in Harrisonburg, VA and has been in service since 1998. The property includes 80 two-bedroom and 20 three-bedroom units designed to serve families. The development was financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Harrisonburg Redevelopment & Housing Authorit
This Public Housing waitlist for JR Polly Lineweaver Apartments offers residency for Efficiency and 1-Bedroom Senior/Disabled units and will close on October 8, 2026.
The Tenant-Based Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed to new applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Income Limits - Harrisonburg County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,950
- Low (80%)
- $38,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,400
- Low (80%)
- $43,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,950
- Low (80%)
- $59,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,150
- Low (80%)
- $72,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,350 | $23,950 | $38,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,400 | $43,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,800 | $49,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,200 | $54,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,950 | $59,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,700 | $63,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,450 | $67,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,150 | $72,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Chestnut Ridge I?+
Chestnut Ridge I offers the following unit types: 80 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Harrisonburg County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Harrisonburg County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Chestnut Ridge I?+
Chestnut Ridge I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Chestnut Ridge I?+
Chestnut Ridge I 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.
Is there a waitlist for Chestnut Ridge I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Chestnut Ridge I?+
Chestnut Ridge I primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the HUD inspection score for Chestnut Ridge I?+
Chestnut Ridge I has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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