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.
The public housing waiting list for Virginia Beach is currently closed with no announced reopening dates. The City of Virginia Beach does not have city-run public housing for direct application.
The waiting list for the Virginia Beach HCV program is currently closed with no scheduled reopening. It last reopened on November 9, 2021, and closed the same day. Previous preferences included displacement, victims of domestic violence, homelessness, elderly/disabled, residency, veterans, families with children, and working status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 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.
Who manages Jamestown Commons I?+
Jamestown Commons I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
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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