Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Newport News, Virginia.

Waiting List
Closed: Newport News, Virginia Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Aqueduct, Marshall Courts, Pinecroft and Ashe Manor Apartments, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Orcutt Townhomes l Apartments, 3-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Great Oak Senior Housing, 1-Bedroom Senior Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Newport News, Virginia Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Newport News Redevelopment & Housng Authority (NNRHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. There is no notice of when the waiting list will reopen. 

When the waiting list reopens, the NNRHA will put an advertisement in the Daily Press local section of and on its website. 

Closed: Aqueduct, Marshall Courts, Pinecroft and Ashe Manor Apartments, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Newport News, Virginia.

The Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NNRHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at Aqueduct, Marshall Courts, Pinecroft and Ashe Manor Apartments for one day only on December 21, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

  • Aqueduct Apartments - located in Newport News, Virginia.
  • Marshall Courts - located in Newport News, Virginia.
  • Pinecroft Apartments - located in Newport News, Virginia.
  • Ashe Manor Apartments - located in Newport News, Virginia.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Income limit information could be found here.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

  • Live or work in Newport News.
  • Involuntary displaced
  • Substandard housing
  • Rent Burden
  • Veteran or spouse of a veteran
  • Mainstream Voucher

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the NNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the NNRHA website on December 19, 2023.

Closed: Orcutt Townhomes l Apartments, 3-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Newport News, Virginia.

The Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NNRHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting applications for 3-Bedroom apartments at Orcutt Townhomes l Apartments from April 22, 2024 until, April 23, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following property:

  • Orcutt Townhomes l. 3-Bedroom.

Income limit information could be found here.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

  • Live or work in Newport News.
  • Involuntary displaced
  • Substandard housing
  • Rent Burden
  • Veteran or spouse of a veteran
  • Mainstream Voucher

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to call Orcutt Townhomes to make an appointment.

For more information, visit the NNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the NNRHA website on April 22, 2024.

Closed: Great Oak Senior Housing, 1-Bedroom Senior Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Senior Public Housing rental housing assistance in Newport News, Virginia.

The Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NNRHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at Aqueduct, Marshall Courts, Pinecroft and Ashe Manor Apartments for one day only on December 21, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

  • Aqueduct Apartments - located in Newport News, Virginia.
  • Marshall Courts - located in Newport News, Virginia.
  • Pinecroft Apartments - located in Newport News, Virginia.
  • Ashe Manor Apartments - located in Newport News, Virginia.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Income limit information could be found here.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

  • Live or work in Newport News.
  • Involuntary displaced
  • Substandard housing
  • Rent Burden
  • Veteran or spouse of a veteran
  • Mainstream Voucher

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the NNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the NNRHA website on December 19, 2023.

About The Agency

Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 3,714 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

227 29th Street, Newport News, VA

Visit Website(757) 928-2620

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority serves 3,488 low-income households. The agency manages 3,044 Housing Choice Vouchers and 749 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority households.

How many Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 1,116 households and make up 32 percent of households served by Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

There are 3034 female-headed renter households living in Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 87% of those served by the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority renters?

Black 3,209
White 174
Hispanic 70

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

There are 802 households headed by seniors served by the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Senior households are 23% of households in Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing?

There are 662 persons with disabilities living in Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

The Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

How often does Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on February 26, 2018 and closed on February 27, 2018.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Lassiter Courts Apartments

811 Taylor Ave, Newport News, Virginia 23607

bed 1-4
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Brighton Apartments

810 Brighton Ln, Newport News, Virginia 23602

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized

Oyster Point Apartments

550 Bluepoint Ter, Newport News, Virginia 23602

bed 1-4
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Cypress Terrace

85 Cypress Terrace, Newport News, Virginia 23608

bed 1-4
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Pinecroft Apartments

75 Wellesley Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23606

bed 1
payment Subsidized

Marshall Courts

740 34th St, Newport News, Virginia 23607

bed 1-4
payment Subsidized

Aqueduct Apartments

13244 Aqueduct Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23602

bed 1-4
payment Subsidized

New Phoenix Village

321 Charles St, Newport News, Virginia 23608

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

John H. Ridley Place Apartments

811 C Taylor Ave, Newport News, Virginia 23607

bed 1-4

Wilbert & Effie Ashe Manor Apartments

900 36th St, Newport News, Virginia 23607

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Dickerson Court

570 17th St, Newport News, Virginia 23607

Whittaker Place

1003 28th Street, Newport News, Virginia 23607

bed Studio-2
payment $740-947/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Spratley House

651 25th St, Newport News, Virginia 23607

bed 1-2
payment Subsidized

Orcutt Townhomes III

3200 Orcutt Ave, Newport News, Virginia 23607

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Orcutt Townhomes ll

900 36th St, Newport News, Virginia 23607

bed 3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Great Oak Apartments

1 Great Oak Cir, Newport News, Virginia 23601

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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