Samuel Madden Homes Public Housing Alexandria, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Samuel Madden Homes is a Public Housing community in Alexandria, VA with 156 units reporting 65% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $526/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 6 months.
156
total units
65%
occupancy
$526
avg resident rent
6 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1332 Madison St, Alexandria, VA 22314 Map → |
| Average household income | $21,324/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,592/yr |
| People per unit | 3.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 12% |
How to apply at Samuel Madden Homes
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 1332 Madison St, Alexandria; 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 (~$526/mo average here).
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- Brent Place LIHTCPB Section 8
- Spring Gardens PB Section 8
- Ladrey Building Public Housing
- Parcview LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage at Old Town PB Section 8 | Alexandria | 1.1 km |
| Wingate Towers & Garden Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 3.5 km |
| Berkeley LIHTCPB Section 8 | Arlington | 3.7 km |
| Apex West LIHTCPB Section 8 | Arlington | 3.7 km |
| Apex East LIHTCPB Section 8 | Arlington | 3.7 km |
| South Capitol Multifamily Bldg. LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 4 km |
| Crescent Park Village LIHTC | Washington | 4 km |
| Livingston Place at Southern Avenue LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 4.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Samuel Madden Homes 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 Samuel Madden Homes?
Residents report average rents near $526/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 Samuel Madden Homes?
Contact the management office at 1332 Madison St 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.