Darby House LIHTCPB Section 8 Richmond, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Darby House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Richmond, VA with 108 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
108
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 1400 Shirleydale Ave, Richmond, VA 23231 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 108 |
| Placed in service | 2007 |
How to apply at Darby House
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 1400 Shirleydale Ave, Richmond; 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.
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- Hillside Ct Public Housing
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.1 km |
| Ashley Oaks/woodcroft LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| Ashley Oaks Apartments PB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| Oakland Village Associates, Llc PB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| Glenns at Millers Lane LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 2 km |
| Hilltop North Apts LIHTC | Richmond | 2.2 km |
| Mirage Manchester LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 3.4 km |
| Reflections Senior Living LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Richmond
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Darby House have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Darby House?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Darby House?
Contact the management office at 1400 Shirleydale Ave in Richmond. 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.