
About This Property
Wellesley Woods offers 120 low-income units in Newport News, VA, consisting of 84 two-bedroom and 36 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1996 and utilizes 9% LIHTC financing to serve families. Units are available for income-qualified households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Newport News Redevelopment & Housng Authority
Eligibility is determined by family composition, household income, and NNRHA criteria. Income limits are set by HUD. Appointments are scheduled by telephone only.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Newport News County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,400
- Low (80%)
- $83,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,800
- Low (80%)
- $89,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,750 | $29,600 | $47,350 |
| 2 Persons | $20,300 | $33,800 | $54,100 |
| 3 Persons | $22,850 | $38,050 | $60,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,050 | $78,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,400 | $83,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,800 | $89,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Wellesley Woods?+
Wellesley Woods offers the following unit types: 84 Two-Bedroom, 36 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 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 is eligible to live at Wellesley Woods?+
Wellesley Woods 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 Wellesley Woods?+
Wellesley Woods 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 Wellesley Woods?+
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 Wellesley Woods?+
Wellesley Woods is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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