Forestbrooke Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Richmond, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Forestbrooke Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Richmond, VA with 158 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $327/month on average.
158
total units
94%
occupancy
$327
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 5600 Charlevoix Ct, Richmond, VA 23224 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,047/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,331/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 58% |
How to apply at Forestbrooke 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 5600 Charlevoix Ct, 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 (~$327/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arbors at Hull Street LIHTC | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| Charnwood Forest PB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| Charnwood Forest Ldha LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| Midlothian Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 2 km |
| Belt Atlantic PB Section 8 | Richmond | 2 km |
| Newport Manor LIHTC | Richmond | 2 km |
| Blue Ridge Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 2 km |
| Chesterfield Square Apts PB Section 8 | Richmond | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Forestbrooke 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 Forestbrooke Apts?
Residents report average rents near $327/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 Forestbrooke Apts?
Contact the management office at 5600 Charlevoix Ct 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.