Affordable Housing In Fluvanna County
Virginia

Section 8 Vouchers, Apartments, and Waiting Lists in Fluvanna County, Virginia

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Households who qualify for these programs may also qualify for Project-Based Section 8, which contributes rental assistance payments directly to private landlords on behalf of low-income tenants. Eligibility for the project-based program is similar to the voucher programs, but waiting list and application policies will vary depending on the landlord.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Fluvanna County, Virginia

Housing Authority	Programs
Virginia Housing	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Central Virginia Resource Corporation - Main	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Fluvanna-Louisa County Housing Foundation	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)

Guide To Affordable Housing in Fluvanna County, Virginia

There are 0 low income housing apartment communities offering 0 affordable apartments for rent in Fluvanna County, Virginia.

Income Based Apartments in Fluvanna County, Virginia

Fluvanna County features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Fluvanna County, Virginia

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fluvanna County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Fluvanna County, Virginia

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fluvanna County landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Fluvanna County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fluvanna County, Virginia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,138 and $1,390.

2022 Fluvanna County, Virginia Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

	Studio	One BR	Two BR	Three BR	Four BR
Fluvanna County, Virginia Fair Market Rent	$1,024	$1,063	$1,264	$1,562	$1,959
Fluvanna County, Virginia Payment Standard Range	$922 to $1,126	$957 to $1,169	$1,138 to $1,390	$1,406 to $1,718	$1,763 to $2,155

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Fluvanna County, VA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties	0
Total Low Income Apartments	0
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance	0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters	17.86%
Average Renter Household Size	2.60
Average Household Size	2.50
Median Household Income	$63,938 ±$3,207
Median Rent	$1,282 ±$110
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened	31.41% ± 8.76pp
Total Population	26,014

Population and Household Demographics

Fluvanna County is a county in Virginia with a population of 26,014. There are 9,891 households in the county with an average household size of 2.50 persons. 17.86% of households in Fluvanna County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Fluvanna County

The median gross income for households in Fluvanna County is $63,938 a year, or $5,328 a month. The median rent for the county is $1,282 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Fluvanna County, a household making less than $4,273 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 31.41% of households who rent are overburdened in Fluvanna County.

Area Median Income In Fluvanna County

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

In Fluvanna County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $111,200

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Fluvanna County

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Fluvanna County

	1 Person	2 Person	3 Person	4 Person	5 Person	6 Person	7 Person	8 Person
30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Fluvanna County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.	$22,050	$25,200	$28,350	$31,450	$34,000	$37,190	$41,910	$46,630
50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Fluvanna County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.	$36,700	$41,950	$47,200	$52,400	$56,600	$60,800	$65,000	$69,200
80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Fluvanna County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.	$58,700	$67,100	$75,500	$83,850	$90,600	$97,300	$104,000	$110,700