
About This Property
Coventry Gardens comprises 176 low-income residential units serving families in Richmond, Virginia. The property includes 120 two-bedroom and 56 three-bedroom apartments and was placed in service in 2012 using 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management contact information is available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Virginia Housing Development Authority
The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (PHA Code VA901) Public Housing waiting list is currently closed; eligibility is based on annual income, qualification as a senior, person with a disability, or family, and U.S. citizenship/immigration status.
The waiting list is currently closed. Applications must be submitted online when the waitlist opens. Local housing agencies advertise openings in local newspapers and on the VirginiaHousing.com website.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Henrico 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 - Henrico 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Richmond, VA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Henrico County, VA is: $1328 (Studio), $1365 (1BR), $1532 (2BR), $1959 (3BR), $2393 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Coventry Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Coventry Gardens?+
Coventry Gardens offers the following unit types: 120 Two-Bedroom, 56 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 176 units.
Who is eligible to live at Coventry Gardens?+
Coventry Gardens 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 Coventry Gardens?+
Coventry Gardens 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Richmond, VA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Henrico County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1532, 3-bedroom: $1959. Actual rent at Coventry Gardens may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Henrico County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Henrico County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,000, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Coventry Gardens?+
Coventry Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Coventry Gardens?+
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.
Walk Score
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