
About This Property
Lincoln Terrace is a public housing development in Roanoke, VA consisting of 4 units. All units are designed as accessible housing. This property is managed as part of Roanoke City County's public housing program.
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 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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 Lincoln Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Lincoln Terrace have?+
Lincoln Terrace has a total of 4 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Lincoln Terrace?+
Lincoln Terrace is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5409839283, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Lincoln Terrace?+
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.
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 HUD inspection score for Lincoln Terrace?+
Lincoln Terrace has a HUD inspection score of 82 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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