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James River Flats At Newport News

400 Shelter Cir, Newport News, VA, 23608

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

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About This Property

James River Flats At Newport News offers 100 low-income units in Newport News, Virginia, with a mix of 76 two-bedroom and 24 three-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property was placed in service in 2015 and receives funding through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Current management and leasing information are available through the property contact.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Newport News Redevelopment & Housng Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Phone

Eligibility is determined by family composition, household income, and NNRHA criteria. Income limits are set by HUD. Appointments are scheduled by telephone only.

Last verified March 19, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Phone

Eligibility is determined by total gross income and family composition. Housing assistance is limited to U. S. citizens and specified categories of non-citizens with eligible immigration status. Income limits are set by HUD. Appointments are scheduled by telephone only.

Last verified February 7, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
100
2 Bedroom
76
3 Bedroom
24

Income Limits - Newport News County, VA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,750
Very Low (50%)
$29,600
Low (80%)
$47,350
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,300
Very Low (50%)
$33,800
Low (80%)
$54,100
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,850
Very Low (50%)
$38,050
Low (80%)
$60,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$42,250
Low (80%)
$67,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$45,650
Low (80%)
$73,050
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$49,050
Low (80%)
$78,450
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$52,400
Low (80%)
$83,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$55,800
Low (80%)
$89,250

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2015
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
100 / 100
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondRental Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

What size apartments are available at James River Flats At Newport News?+

James River Flats At Newport News offers the following unit types: 76 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Newport News County, VA?+

For a 4-person household in Newport News County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages James River Flats At Newport News?+

James River Flats At Newport News is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at James River Flats At Newport News?+

James River Flats At Newport News primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for James River Flats At Newport News?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at James River Flats At Newport News?+

James River Flats At Newport News 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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

37
Walk
32
Transit
39
Bike

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Location

Newport News County, VA

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