Braddock, Whiting, & Reynolds Public Housing Alexandria, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Braddock, Whiting, & Reynolds is a Public Housing community in Alexandria, VA with 48 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $797/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 8 months.
48
total units
98%
occupancy
$797
avg resident rent
8 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 281 S Whiting St, Alexandria, VA 22304 Map → |
| Average household income | $34,900/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,150/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 89% |
How to apply at Braddock, Whiting, & Reynolds
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 281 S Whiting St, Alexandria; 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 (~$797/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Strawbridge Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Alexandria | 0.8 km |
| Strawbridge Square Associates PB Section 8 | Alexandria | 0.8 km |
| Parcview LIHTCPB Section 8 | Alexandria | 2 km |
| Oakwood South Nine LIHTC | Alexandria | 2.2 km |
| Spire LIHTCPB Section 8 | Alexandria | 2.8 km |
| Oakview Gardens Sec I PB Section 8 | Falls Church | 3.4 km |
| Oakview Gardens Ii PB Section 8 | Falls Church | 3.4 km |
| St. James Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | Alexandria | 3.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Braddock, Whiting, & Reynolds 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 Braddock, Whiting, & Reynolds?
Residents report average rents near $797/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 Braddock, Whiting, & Reynolds?
Contact the management office at 281 S Whiting St in Alexandria. 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.