Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Hillcrest Heights

1092 WISE AVE SE, Roanoke, VA, 24013

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Hillcrest Heights comprises 24 low-income units in Roanoke, Virginia, and has served families since its placement in service in 2008. The property is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is designed to provide affordable housing options for households in the area.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

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.

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. RRHA will not make any waitlist selections or issue any HCV vouchers during this period.

Last verified March 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

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

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

2008

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

24 / 24

Target Population

Families

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 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 .

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.

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