
About This Property
Washington Columns offers 26 low-income residential units in Petersburg, VA, serving elderly residents since 2002. The property includes 24 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom units and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates this development.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Petersburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority
When last open, applicants were placed by date and time of receipt; preferences were not confirmed. Contact Petersburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority directly for application information.
The waiting list was last open for one day in May 2018; applicants were required to pick up applications at Pecan Acres Estates. Selected applicants were placed by date and time of application receipt.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Petersburg 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Washington Columns?+
Washington Columns offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 26 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Petersburg County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Petersburg 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.
How do I apply for housing at Washington Columns?+
Washington Columns 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.
Who manages Washington Columns?+
Washington Columns is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Washington Columns?+
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 is eligible to live at Washington Columns?+
Washington Columns primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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