Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Mclean, VA

Discover affordable housing in Mclean where there are 5+ 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.

Tysons Landing Apartments

1840A Tysons Landing Ct, Mclean, Virginia 22102

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized

The Fallstead at Lewinsville Center

1609 Great Falls St, Mclean, Virginia 22101

bed 1-2
accessibility Accessible

Lewinsville Retirement Home

1515 Great Falls St, Mclean, Virginia 22101

payment Subsidized

Kingston at McLean Crossing

7480 Birdwood Ave, Mclean, Virginia 22102

bed 1
payment $1579/mo.

1104 Roberta Ct Unit 101

1104 Roberta Ct Unit 101, Mclean, Virginia 22101

bed Studio
payment $1349/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Mclean, 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 Mclean, Virginia
$38.73/hour
$26.73 (+223%) more than Virginia minimum wage and $31.48 (+434%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Mclean, 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, Family Self-Sufficiency, Moving to Work, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD), Homeownership programs for Mclean, Virginia.

Go to the Virginia Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Mclean.

How many renters live in Mclean, Virginia?

The City of Mclean has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 10.42 percent of the population living in Mclean.

What is the rental market like in Mclean, Virginia?

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

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Mclean?

The rental vacancy rate in Mclean is 3 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 Mclean for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mclean
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
134 497 284 403 542
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mclean

A large number of apartments in Mclean 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 Mclean

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,772 to $3,015. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,772
One BR $1,803
Two BR $2,045
Three BR $2,544
Four BR $3,015
2024 Fair Market Rents in Mclean, Virginia

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Mclean?

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
Studio 37 28 percent
One BR 216 43 percent
Two BR 25 9 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Mclean, Virginia

How many affordable rental units are in Mclean?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Mclean, Virginia

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

Income Based Apartments in Mclean, Virginia

Mclean features 283 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 Mclean, Virginia

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mclean, Virginia

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Mclean landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $200 towards rent in Mclean.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mclean, Virginia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,841 and $2,250.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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