
About This Property
Jefferson Union comprises 24 low-income rental units in Wytheville, Virginia, serving individuals and families with disabilities. The community includes eight one-bedroom and sixteen two-bedroom apartments and was placed in service in 2012. The property receives funding through the HOME program and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Wytheville Redev. & Housing Authority
WRHA is currently accepting applications for public housing. A waiting list exists.
WRHA is currently accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. A waiting list exists.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wythe 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 | $690 |
| 1 Bedroom | $695 |
| 2 Bedroom | $913 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,106 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,549 |
Income Limits - Wythe County, VA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,300
- Low (80%)
- $34,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,350
- Low (80%)
- $38,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,400
- Low (80%)
- $43,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,400
- Low (80%)
- $48,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,700
- Low (80%)
- $60,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,150
- Low (80%)
- $64,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,300 | $34,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,350 | $38,950 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,400 | $43,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,400 | $48,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,850 | $52,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,300 | $35,300 | $56,450 |
| 7 Persons | $37,700 | $37,700 | $60,350 |
| 8 Persons | $40,150 | $40,150 | $64,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wytheville, VA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wythe County, VA is: $690 (Studio), $695 (1BR), $913 (2BR), $1106 (3BR), $1549 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jefferson Union is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jefferson Union?+
Jefferson Union offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
How do I apply for housing at Jefferson Union?+
Jefferson Union 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Wytheville, VA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wythe County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $695, 2-bedroom: $913. Actual rent at Jefferson Union may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wythe County, VA?+
For a 4-person household in Wythe County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Jefferson Union?+
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.
Who manages Jefferson Union?+
Jefferson Union is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Jefferson Union?+
Jefferson Union primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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