Low-Income Apartments in Amherst, Virginia
5 Communities
116 Low-Income Units
These Amherst apartment communities were built under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and reserve units for lower-income renters at restricted rents. Contact each property directly to apply. Rents and availability change; the property can confirm current income limits.
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5 Tax-Credit Communities in Amherst
| Community | Address | Low-Income Units | Total Units | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Acres #2 | 606 Walnut St, 24521 | 5 | 5 | 1991 |
| Amherst Acres Ii | 137 Walnut St, 24521 | 5 | 5 | 1991 |
| Amherst Acres Iii | 167 Walnut St, 24521 | 10 | 10 | 2007 |
| Amherst Village | 149 Newington Dr, 24521 | 48 | 48 | 2013 |
| Rutledge Hills | 122 Dulwich Dr, 24521 | 48 | 48 | 2010 |
Amherst Low-Income Apartment FAQs
HUD's LIHTC database lists 5 tax-credit apartment communities in Amherst, together offering about 116 income-restricted units.
Apply directly to the property - there is no central waiting list for tax-credit apartments. Income limits are typically around 60% of the area median income; check your household's eligibility with our income eligibility guide, and contact the community for current availability and rents.
Often yes - most LIHTC properties accept Housing Choice Vouchers, which lowers your out-of-pocket rent further. See Virginia Section 8 waiting lists to apply for a voucher.
Related Resources
Source: HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property database · huduser.gov