Townes at River South LIHTCPB Section 8 Richmond, VA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Townes at River South is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Richmond, VA with 60 units reporting 80% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $376/month on average.
60
total units
80%
occupancy
$376
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 214 E 9th St, Richmond, VA 23224 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,973/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,943/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
How to apply at Townes at River South
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 214 E 9th St, Richmond; 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 (~$376/mo average here).
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| American Tobacco Lofts Ii LIHTC | Richmond | 1.4 km |
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| American Tobacco Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Townes at River South have?
Project-Based Section 8; 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 Townes at River South?
Residents report average rents near $376/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 Townes at River South?
Contact the management office at 214 E 9th St in Richmond. 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.