Gum Springs Glen LIHTCPB Section 8 Alexandria, VA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Gum Springs Glen is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Alexandria, VA with 60 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

60
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address7837 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units60
Placed in service2003

How to apply at Gum Springs Glen

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 7837 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Alexandria

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Hunting Creek Townhouses PB Section 8Alexandria0.8 km
Murraygate Village LIHTCPB Section 8Alexandria1.1 km
Tavenner Lane LIHTCPB Section 8Alexandria2.4 km
Hartwood Group Homes PB Section 8Alexandria3.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Gum Springs Glen 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 Gum Springs Glen?
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 Gum Springs Glen?
Contact the management office at 7837 Richmond Hwy 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.