South Bay LIHTCPB Section 8 Portsmouth, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
South Bay is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Portsmouth, VA with 61 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 1600 S St, Portsmouth, VA 23704 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 60 |
| Placed in service | 2011 |
How to apply at South Bay
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 1600 S St, Portsmouth; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Portsmouth
- London Oaks Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Marsh Landing LIHTCPB Section 8
- Stone Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8
- Whispering Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8
- Effingham Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8
- Silvertree Seniors of Portsmouth PB Section 8
- Mallard Cove LIHTCPB Section 8
- Crescent Place LIHTCPB Section 8
- Independence Square LIHTCPB Section 8
- Dale Homes Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Phoebus Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portsmouth | 0.8 km |
| Victory Square Seniors LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portsmouth | 0.8 km |
| Seaboard Square Ii Public Housing | Portsmouth | 0.8 km |
| Mount Hermon Elderly PB Section 8 | Portsmouth | 0.8 km |
| Dale Homes - Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portsmouth | 1.4 km |
| Seaboard Square I LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Portsmouth | 1.7 km |
| Southside Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portsmouth | 2 km |
| Biltmore Commons LIHTC | Portsmouth | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Portsmouth
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does South Bay 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 South Bay?
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 South Bay?
Contact the management office at 1600 S St in Portsmouth. 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.