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Carey House

1103 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA, 24504

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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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

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

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.

Last verified February 19, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened March 8, 2021
Closed March 11, 2021
Apply: Online

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.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
14

Income Limits - Lynchburg County, VA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,500
Very Low (50%)
$25,800
Low (80%)
$41,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,700
Very Low (50%)
$29,500
Low (80%)
$47,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$33,200
Low (80%)
$53,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$36,850
Low (80%)
$58,950
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$39,800
Low (80%)
$63,700
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$42,750
Low (80%)
$68,400
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$45,700
Low (80%)
$73,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$48,650
Low (80%)
$77,850

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1988
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
14 / 14

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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

37
Walk
31
Transit
61
Bike

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Location

Lynchburg County, VA

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