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Blue Ridge Village

2744 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017

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

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About This Property

Blue Ridge Village offers 48 low-income units in Roanoke, Virginia, serving elderly residents through a mix of seven one-bedroom and forty-one two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2007 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applications are available for download. Review 2025 and 2020 Income Limits prior to completing an application.

Last verified April 14, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Due to budget constraints, RRHA's HCV/Section 8 program will pause issuing new vouchers until further notice. The application process is currently closed and there is no estimated timeframe for reopening.

Last verified March 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
48
1 Bedroom
7
2 Bedroom
41

Fair Market Rent - Roanoke City County, VA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$811
1 Bedroom$894
2 Bedroom$1,088
3 Bedroom$1,513
4 Bedroom$1,760

Income Limits - Roanoke City County, VA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,450
Very Low (50%)
$27,450
Low (80%)
$43,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,800
Very Low (50%)
$31,400
Low (80%)
$50,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,300
Low (80%)
$56,450
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,200
Low (80%)
$62,700
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,350
Low (80%)
$67,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,500
Low (80%)
$72,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$48,650
Low (80%)
$77,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$51,750
Low (80%)
$82,800

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2007
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
48 / 48
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Non-ProfitQualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Roanoke, VA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Roanoke City County, VA is: $811 (Studio), $894 (1BR), $1088 (2BR), $1513 (3BR), $1760 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Blue Ridge Village is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Blue Ridge Village?+

Blue Ridge Village offers the following unit types: 7 One-Bedroom, 41 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.

Is there a waitlist for Blue Ridge Village?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Blue Ridge Village?+

Blue Ridge Village primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Blue Ridge Village?+

Blue Ridge Village is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Roanoke City County, VA?+

For a 4-person household in Roanoke City County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Roanoke, VA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Roanoke City County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $894, 2-bedroom: $1088. Actual rent at Blue Ridge Village may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Blue Ridge Village?+

Blue Ridge Village 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

Somewhat Walkable

62
Walk
32
Transit
31
Bike

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Location

Roanoke City County, VA

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