Birchwood Apartments Public Housing Lynchburg, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Birchwood Apartments is a Public Housing community in Lynchburg, VA with 103 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $391/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 15 months.
103
total units
93%
occupancy
$391
avg resident rent
15 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 101 Hillside Ct, Lynchburg, VA 24501 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,843/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,880/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 25% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 10% |
How to apply at Birchwood Apartments
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 101 Hillside Ct, Lynchburg; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$391/mo average here).
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- Waters at James Rivers PB Section 8
- Vistas at Dreaming Creek LIHTCPB Section 8
- Deerwood/ Quail Ridge LIHTC
- Wesley LIHTCPB Section 8
- Mill Woods Apts PB Section 8
- Brookside Public Housing
- Hillcrest Elderly PB Section 8
- Jefferson House Senior LIHTCPB Section 8
- Dearington Hills Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mcgurk House PB Section 8 | Lynchburg | 0.8 km |
| Old Forest Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lynchburg | 0.8 km |
| Lynchburg Supervised Apts PB Section 8 | Lynchburg | 1.4 km |
| The Meadows PB Section 8 | Lynchburg | 1.7 km |
| Meadows Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lynchburg | 2.8 km |
| Tinbridge Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lynchburg | 2.8 km |
| College Hill Townhouses PB Section 8 | Lynchburg | 3.4 km |
| Lynchburg High Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lynchburg | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Lynchburg
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Birchwood Apartments have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Birchwood Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $391/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Birchwood Apartments?
Contact the management office at 101 Hillside Ct in Lynchburg. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.