About This Property
Eggleston Plaza comprises 42 low-income units in Richmond, VA and has been in service since 2018. The property includes 25 one-bedroom units, 16 two-bedroom units, and one three-bedroom unit, designed to serve families. The development utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Virginia Housing Development Authority
Public Housing waitlists were last open from March 10, 2025, to April 10, 2025. Eligibility is based on annual income, senior/disability status, and U.S. citizenship/immigration status. Various bedroom sizes are offered in family communities. No announced opening for new applications.
The waiting list is currently closed. Applications must be submitted online when a waiting list opens. Local housing agencies advertise openings in local newspapers and on the Virginia Housing website.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Richmond City County, VA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,328 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,365 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,532 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,959 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,393 |
Income Limits - Richmond City 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Richmond, VA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Richmond City County, VA is: $1328 (Studio), $1365 (1BR), $1532 (2BR), $1959 (3BR), $2393 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Eggleston Plaza is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Eggleston Plaza?+
Eggleston Plaza offers the following unit types: 25 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 42 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Richmond City County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Richmond City 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 Eggleston Plaza?+
Eggleston Plaza 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 Eggleston Plaza?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Richmond, VA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Richmond City County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1365, 2-bedroom: $1532, 3-bedroom: $1959. Actual rent at Eggleston Plaza may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Eggleston Plaza?+
Eggleston Plaza is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Eggleston Plaza?+
Eggleston Plaza primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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