Castlewood, VA Low Income Housing

Castlewood, VA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Castlewood, VA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Castlewood, VA?
To qualify for low income housing in Virginia, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Castlewood, VA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Castlewood, VA, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Castlewood, VA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Castlewood, Virginia - Russell County

Studio Apartments $602
One Bedroom Apartments $793
Two Bedroom Apartments $972
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,065

List of Low Income Housing in or near Castlewood, VA

Cumberland Plateau Regional Housing Authority - Lebanon

35 Fox Meadow Drive
Lebanon, VA - 24266
(276) 889-4910
Cumberland Plateau Regional Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 11.09 miles from Castlewood


Norton Redevelopment and Housing Authority - Norton

200 6th Street NW
Norton, VA - 24273
(276)679-0020
Norton Redevelopment and Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 19.51 miles from Castlewood


Peopleorporated Of Southwest Virginia - Abingdon

1173 W. Main Street
Abingdon, VA - 24210
276-623-9000-240
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 19.88 miles from Castlewood


Bristol Redevelopment and Housing Authority - Bristol

809 Edmond Street
Bristol, VA - 24201
(276) 642-2001
Bristol Redevelopment and Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 20.73 miles from Castlewood


Leisure Park Towers - Bristol

100 Moore St
Bristol, VA - 24201
276 466 5443
Leisure Park Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Leisure Park Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 20.93 miles from Castlewood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sunhouse M R - Bristol

36 King St
Bristol, VA - 24201
276- 466-2286
Sunhouse M R is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sunhouse M R for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 20.98 miles from Castlewood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Eastridge Apartments - Bristol

837 Portsmouth Ave
Bristol, VA - 24201
(865) 693-0911
Eastridge Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Eastridge Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 21.00 miles from Castlewood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sage Meadows - Affordable Housing - Bristol

613 Meadow View Rd
Bristol, TN - 37620
(423) 764-0252
Income Restricted Affordable Apartment Living. Program type: Income Restricted / Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 98 Floor plans: 1, 2 and 3 bedroom Property email address: Sage.meadows@olympiaproperties.info Amenities: Clubhouse with Kitchen Landscaped Grounds Picnic Area Playground Gazebo BBQ Grills Washer/Dryer Connections Cable/Internet Ready ...see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 21.15 miles from Castlewood


Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority - Abingdon

300 Green Spring Road
Abingdon, VA - 24210
(276) 628-5661
Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 21.17 miles from Castlewood


Bristol Resid Dev Corp - Bristol

2951 Broad Street
Bristol, TN - 37620
423-467-3706
Bristol Resid Dev Corp is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bristol Resid Dev Corp for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Russell County
Listing Location: 21.58 miles from Castlewood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Castlewood, VA

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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