Gillhaven Manor PB Section 8 Petersburg, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gillhaven Manor is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Petersburg, VA with 100 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $333/month on average.
100
total units
96%
occupancy
$333
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 Farmer St, Petersburg, VA 23803 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,024/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,880/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 97% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Gillhaven Manor
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 500 Farmer St, Petersburg; 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 (~$333/mo average here).
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
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| Pecan Acres Public Housing | Petersburg | 1.7 km |
| Riverview LIHTCPB Section 8 | Colonial Heights | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gillhaven Manor have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Gillhaven Manor?
Residents report average rents near $333/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 Gillhaven Manor?
Contact the management office at 500 Farmer St in Petersburg. 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.