Jefferson South of the James LIHTC Petersburg, VA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Jefferson South of the James is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Petersburg, VA with 200 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

200
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address1800 Boydton Plank Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units96
Placed in service2000

How to apply at Jefferson South of the James

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 1800 Boydton Plank Rd, Petersburg; 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 Petersburg

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Westover Commons LIHTCPB Section 8Petersburg1.7 km
Jefferson Scott Landing LIHTCPB Section 8Petersburg2 km
Landmark Apartments PB Section 8Petersburg2.4 km
Pecan Acres Estates I LIHTCPB Section 8Petersburg2.4 km
Claiborne Square LIHTCPB Section 8Petersburg2.4 km
Henry Williams LIHTCPB Section 8Petersburg2.4 km
Pecan Acres Public HousingPetersburg2.4 km
Bolling Park LIHTCPB Section 8Petersburg2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Jefferson South of the James have?
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 Jefferson South of the James?
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 Jefferson South of the James?
Contact the management office at 1800 Boydton Plank Rd 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.

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.