Clifford, VA Low Income Housing

Clifford, VA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Clifford, VA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Clifford, 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 Clifford, VA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Clifford, 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 Clifford, 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 Clifford, Virginia - Amherst County

Studio Apartments $819
One Bedroom Apartments $930
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,264
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,393

List of Low Income Housing in or near Clifford, VA

Rutledge Hills Apartments - Affordable Community - Amherst

122 Dulwich Drive
Amherst, VA - 24521
(434) 946-7758
On-Site Amenities:     Community Room     Laundry Center     Playground Green Features:     EARTHCRAFT Multifamily Renovation Certification     Energy Efficient Mechanical Systems, Appliances, and Lighting     ENERGY STAR Windows and Refrigerators     Low-VOC Finishes     Native Landscaping ...see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 5.39 miles from Clifford


Amherst Group Home - Madison Heights

44 Whipoorwil Court
Madison Heights, VA - 24572
434-847-9059
Amherst Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Amherst Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 16.09 miles from Clifford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lynchburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority - Lynchburg

918 Commerce Street
Lynchburg, VA - 24504
(434) 485-7200
Lynchburg 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
Amherst County
Listing Location: 17.45 miles from Clifford


Lynchburg Community Action Group,orporate - Lynchburg

926 Commerce Street
Lynchburg, VA - 24504
434-846-2778-41
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 17.46 miles from Clifford


College Hill Townhouses - Lynchburg

810 Harrison St
Lynchburg, VA - 24504
434-528-8534
College Hill Townhouses is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact College Hill Townhouses for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 17.70 miles from Clifford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Shalom Apartments - Lynchburg

700 Federal St
Lynchburg, VA - 24504
434- 847-9050
Shalom Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Shalom Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 17.72 miles from Clifford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Frank Roane Apartments - Lynchburg

900 Federal St
Lynchburg, VA - 24504
434-847-9059
Frank Roane Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Frank Roane Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 17.79 miles from Clifford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lynchburg High Apartments - Lynchburg

1301 Park Ave
Lynchburg, VA - 24501
434-847-9059
Lynchburg High Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lynchburg High Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 18.03 miles from Clifford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Central City Apartment Homes - Affordable Community - Lynchburg

1957 Fort Avenue
Lynchburg, VA - 24501
(434) 845-2822
...see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 18.46 miles from Clifford


The Meadows - Lynchburg

2315 Yorktown Ave
Lynchburg, VA - 24501
434-845-6666
The Meadows is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact The Meadows for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Amherst County
Listing Location: 18.57 miles from Clifford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Clifford, 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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