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
Applications are available for download. Review 2025 and 2020 Income Limits prior to completing an application.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
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.
Who manages Hillcrest Heights?+
Hillcrest Heights is managed by . You can reach them at .
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.
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.
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.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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