Phoebus Public Housing Hampton, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Phoebus is a Public Housing community in Hampton, VA with 99 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $395/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 28 months.
99
total units
91%
occupancy
$395
avg resident rent
28 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 127 Cameron St, Hampton, VA 23663 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,213/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,890/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 79% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 9% |
How to apply at Phoebus
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 127 Cameron St, Hampton; 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 (~$395/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Hampton
- Langley Square Ii Apts PB Section 8
- Paula Maria Iii PB Section 8
- King Street Commons LIHTCPB Section 8
- Bridgeport LIHTCPB Section 8
- Derby Run I LIHTCPB Section 8
- Sunset Creek LIHTCPB Section 8
- Somerset at Town Center LIHTCPB Section 8
- Arbors at Pembroke LIHTC
- Wilsondale Work Force LIHTCPB Section 8
- Langley Village Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlands at Phoebus LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hampton | 1.4 km |
| Old Point Homes LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Hampton | 1.4 km |
| Monterey LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hampton | 2.5 km |
| King S Arms LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hampton | 2.8 km |
| Courtyard Apts LIHTC | Hampton | 2.8 km |
| Patterson Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Hampton | 2.8 km |
| Rowe Street One LIHTC | Hampton | 2.8 km |
| Sinclair Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hampton | 3.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Hampton
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Phoebus have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Phoebus?
Residents report average rents near $395/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 Phoebus?
Contact the management office at 127 Cameron St in Hampton. 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.