
About This Property
Hillcrest Heights comprises 24 low-income rental units in Roanoke, Virginia, serving families in the community. The property was placed in service in 2008 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its affordable housing mission. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Downloadable applications are available for public housing. Applicants should review application instructions carefully and answer each section completely. Income limits for 2026 and 2020 are mentioned.
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. RRHA will not make any waitlist selections or issue any HCV vouchers during this period.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,200
- Low (80%)
- $62,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,350
- Low (80%)
- $67,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,500
- Low (80%)
- $72,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,650
- Low (80%)
- $77,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,750
- Low (80%)
- $82,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,450 | $27,450 | $43,900 |
| 2 Persons | $18,800 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,300 | $56,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,200 | $62,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,500 | $72,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,650 | $77,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,750 | $82,800 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Hillcrest Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Hillcrest Heights?+
Hillcrest Heights 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 Hillcrest Heights?+
Hillcrest Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Hillcrest Heights?+
Hillcrest Heights 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 Hillcrest Heights?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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