About This Property
Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority operates 149 units of public housing in Abingdon, Virginia, within Washington County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides affordable rental housing options through these federal housing programs.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted for the Public Housing waiting list. Applications must be picked up and dropped off at the office. Online applications are not accepted.
Applications are accepted for the HCV waiting list. Applications must be picked up and dropped off at the office. Online applications are not accepted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Washington 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 | $677 |
| 1 Bedroom | $717 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,179 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,335 |
Income Limits - Washington County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,900
- Low (80%)
- $33,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,850
- Low (80%)
- $38,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,850
- Low (80%)
- $42,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,000
- Low (80%)
- $59,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,900 | $33,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,850 | $38,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,850 | $42,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,800 | $47,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,200 | $51,550 |
| 6 Persons | $34,600 | $34,600 | $55,350 |
| 7 Persons | $37,000 | $37,000 | $59,150 |
| 8 Persons | $39,350 | $39,350 | $63,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Abingdon, VA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Washington County, VA is: $677 (Studio), $717 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1179 (3BR), $1335 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority have?+
Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority has a total of 149 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Washington County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Washington County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority?+
Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2766285661, 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 Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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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