
About This Property
Northwinds in Wytheville, VA contains 144 units designed to serve families, including 50 one-bedroom, 40 two-bedroom, 39 three-bedroom, and 15 four-bedroom apartments. The property placed in service in 2016 provides 142 low-income units supported through 9% LIHTC financing. A non-profit organization owns the development.
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
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 Northwinds is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Northwinds?+
Northwinds offers the following unit types: 50 One-Bedroom, 40 Two-Bedroom, 39 Three-Bedroom, 15 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 144 units.
How do I apply for housing at Northwinds?+
Northwinds 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 HUD inspection score for Northwinds?+
Northwinds has a HUD inspection score of 95 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Northwinds?+
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 Northwinds?+
Northwinds is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
Who is eligible to live at Northwinds?+
Northwinds primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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, 3-bedroom: $1106. Actual rent at Northwinds may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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