
About This Property
Jamestown Commons I offers 132 low-income units in Virginia Beach, Virginia, designed to serve elderly residents. The property includes 18 one-bedroom and 114 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2000. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Va. Beach Department. of Housing & Neighborhood Pres.
No current information found regarding the waiting list status or application process for this program; generally, there are no open waiting lists at this time for the City of Virginia Beach Department of Housing.
Preferences for the last opening included displacement, victims of domestic violence, insufficient funding, homelessness, elderly/disability, residency, veteran, families with children, and working. Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time received, weighed by order of preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 13, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Virginia Beach County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,400
- Low (80%)
- $83,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,800
- Low (80%)
- $89,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,750 | $29,600 | $47,350 |
| 2 Persons | $20,300 | $33,800 | $54,100 |
| 3 Persons | $22,850 | $38,050 | $60,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,050 | $78,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,400 | $83,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,800 | $89,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Jamestown Commons I?+
Jamestown Commons I offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 114 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 132 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Virginia Beach County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Virginia Beach County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Jamestown Commons I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 manages Jamestown Commons I?+
Jamestown Commons I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Jamestown Commons I?+
Jamestown Commons I 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 is eligible to live at Jamestown Commons I?+
Jamestown Commons I primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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