Cedar Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Reston, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Cedar Ridge Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Reston, VA with 195 units reporting 69% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $552/month on average.
195
total units
69%
occupancy
$552
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1601 Becontree Ln, Reston, VA 20190 Map → |
| Average household income | $23,214/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,248/yr |
| People per unit | 3.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
How to apply at Cedar Ridge Apts
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 1601 Becontree Ln, Reston; 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 (~$552/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Reston
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- Island Walk LIHTCPB Section 8
- Island Walk Cooperative PB Section 8
- Lake Anne House LIHTCPB Section 8
- The Green LIHTCPB Section 8
- Apartments at North Point LIHTCPB Section 8
- Stonegate Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- New Lake Anne House PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Herndon Harbor House I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Herndon | 5 km |
| Herndon Harbor House Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Herndon | 5 km |
| Herndon Harbor House I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Herndon | 5 km |
| Herndon Harbor House Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Herndon | 5 km |
| Fields of Sterling LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sterling | 6.1 km |
| Fields of Sterling LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sterling | 6.1 km |
| Coppermine Run I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Herndon | 7.1 km |
| Kendrick Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Herndon | 7.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Reston
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cedar Ridge Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Cedar Ridge Apts?
Residents report average rents near $552/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 Cedar Ridge Apts?
Contact the management office at 1601 Becontree Ln in Reston. 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.