
About This Property
Carey House provides 14 low-income residential units in Lynchburg, VA and has been in service since 1988. The property is managed as an affordable housing community for residents with limited income. Prospective tenants can contact the management office for information about availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lynchburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Eligibility is limited to extremely low-income families (at or below 30% of median area income). The application process includes a credit report, landlord reference, and criminal background check.
Preferences include elderly, disabled, involuntarily displaced, veterans, those paying over 50% of income towards rent, living in substandard housing, working families, homeless, victims of domestic violence, and those enrolled in education or job training programs. Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Lynchburg County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,850
- Low (80%)
- $58,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,800
- Low (80%)
- $63,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,700
- Low (80%)
- $73,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,650
- Low (80%)
- $77,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,500 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,700 | $29,500 | $47,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,200 | $53,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,850 | $58,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,800 | $63,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,750 | $68,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,700 | $73,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,650 | $77,850 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lynchburg County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Lynchburg County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Carey House?+
Carey House 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 Carey House?+
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 Carey House?+
Carey House is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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