Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Isle of Wight County, VA

Discover affordable housing in Isle of Wight County where there are 15+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Bradford Mews

100 Cattail Ln, Smithfield, Virginia 23430

bed 2-3
payment $865-990/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Cedar Street

545 Cedar Street , Smithfield, Virginia 23430

bed 2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Woods Edge

764 Wrenn Road, Smithfield, Virginia 23430

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Windsor Court

103 Georgie D'Tyler Drive, Windsor, Virginia 23487

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Church Manor

513 Main St, #B-12 , Smithfield, Virginia 23430

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Jersey Park Apartments

775 Wrenn Rd, Smithfield, Virginia 23430

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Covenant Place

601 Cedar St, Smithfield, Virginia 23430

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Forest Pine Apartments

201 Forest Pine Rd, Franklin, Virginia 23851

bed 2-3
payment $1075-1195/mo.

1631 Dorchester Street

1631 Dorchester Street, Franklin, Virginia 23851

bed 2
payment $795/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

607 N High St Unit B

607 N High St Unit B, Franklin, Virginia 23851

bed 3
payment $1300/mo.

312 West St

312 West St, Smithfield, Virginia 23430

bed 3
payment $1500/mo.

10289 Center St

10289 Center St, Carrollton, Virginia 23314

bed 4
payment $2200/mo.

22100 Haynes Ln

22100 Haynes Ln, Carrollton, Virginia 23314

bed 3
payment $2000/mo.

10521 Central Hill Rd

10521 Central Hill Rd, Windsor, Virginia 23487

bed 3
payment $2000/mo.

508 Marsh Hawk Trail

508 Marsh Hawk Trail, Carrollton, Virginia 23314

bed 3
payment $1995/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Isle of Wight County, Virginia
$28.28/hour
$16.28 (+136%) more than Virginia minimum wage and $21.03 (+290%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Isle of Wight County, Virginia Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Isle of Wight 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) programs for Isle of Wight County, Virginia.

Go to the Virginia Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Isle of Wight County.

How many renters live in Isle of Wight County, Virginia?

The County of Isle of Wight County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 19.07 percent of the population living in Isle of Wight County.

What is the rental market like in Isle of Wight County, Virginia?

There are an estimated housing units in the Isle of Wight County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, there are 1.05 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Isle of Wight County?

The rental vacancy rate in Isle of Wight County is 5 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Isle of Wight County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Isle of Wight County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 442 1,439 968 233
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Isle of Wight County

A large number of apartments in Isle of Wight County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Isle of Wight County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,279 to $2,532. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,279
One BR $1,287
Two BR $1,493
Three BR $2,079
Four BR $2,532
2024 Fair Market Rents in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Isle of Wight County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 264 60 percent
Two BR 1,148 80 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

How many affordable rental units are in Isle of Wight County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Isle of Wight County, Virginia including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Isle of Wight County features 268 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 Isle of Wight County, Virginia

There are 124 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Isle of Wight County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Isle of Wight County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Isle of Wight County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Isle of Wight County, Virginia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,344 and $1,642.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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