Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Hampton, VA
There are 29 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Hampton with roughly 3,045 assisted units — including 21 project-based Section 8 buildings, 4 public housing developments, and 23 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $339 to $395 per month. Median reported wait: about 26 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Hampton
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Hampton
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Square Ii Apts PB Section 8 | 253 | $392 | — |
| Paula Maria Iii PB Section 8 | 198 | $371 | — |
| King Street Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | 184 | — | — |
| Bridgeport LIHTCPB Section 8 | 180 | — | — |
| Derby Run I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 160 | — | — |
| Sunset Creek LIHTCPB Section 8 | 160 | — | — |
| Somerset at Town Center LIHTCPB Section 8 | 151 | — | — |
| Arbors at Pembroke LIHTC | 150 | — | — |
| Wilsondale Work Force LIHTCPB Section 8 | 150 | — | — |
| Langley Village Public Housing | 146 | $372 | 24 mo |
| Derby Run Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 144 | — | — |
| Sinclair Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | 140 | — | — |
| Tidewater Seniors LIHTCPB Section 8 | 140 | — | — |
| Woodlands at Phoebus LIHTCPB Section 8 | 133 | — | — |
| Century Plaza Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 120 | $339 | — |
| Waterford Pointe LIHTC | 120 | — | — |
| Seton Manor PB Section 8 | 112 | $393 | — |
| Phoebus Public Housing | 99 | $395 | 28 mo |
| Aero I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Aero Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| King S Arms LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Shell Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Monterey LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Courtyard Apts LIHTC | 18 | — | — |
| Old Point Homes LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | 8 | — | — |
| Park Place One LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
| Patterson Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | 7 | — | — |
| Diggs Dr Gh §811 | 5 | — | — |
| Rowe Street One LIHTC | 3 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Hampton (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Square Ii Apts PB Section 8 | 253 | $392 | — |
| Paula Maria Iii PB Section 8 | 198 | $371 | — |
| King Street Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | 184 | — | — |
| Bridgeport LIHTCPB Section 8 | 180 | — | — |
| Derby Run I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 160 | — | — |
| Sunset Creek LIHTCPB Section 8 | 160 | — | — |
| Somerset at Town Center LIHTCPB Section 8 | 151 | — | — |
| Wilsondale Work Force LIHTCPB Section 8 | 150 | — | — |
| Derby Run Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 144 | — | — |
| Sinclair Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | 140 | — | — |
| Tidewater Seniors LIHTCPB Section 8 | 140 | — | — |
| Woodlands at Phoebus LIHTCPB Section 8 | 133 | — | — |
| Century Plaza Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 120 | $339 | — |
| Seton Manor PB Section 8 | 112 | $393 | — |
| Aero I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Hampton
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Village Public Housing | 146 | $372 | 24 mo |
| Phoebus Public Housing | 99 | $395 | 28 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Hampton
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbors at Pembroke LIHTC | 150 | — | — |
| Waterford Pointe LIHTC | 120 | — | — |
| Courtyard Apts LIHTC | 18 | — | — |
| Park Place One LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
| Rowe Street One LIHTC | 3 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Hampton city Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Hampton city: studio $1,492, 1-BR $1,512, 2-BR $1,713, 3-BR $2,376, 4-BR $2,797.
Full FMR table for Hampton city →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Hampton
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Richmond, VA
- Newport News, VA
- Norfolk, VA
- Arlington, VA
- Alexandria, VA
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Chesapeake, VA
- Roanoke, VA
- Portsmouth, VA
- Fredericksburg, VA
- Lynchburg, VA
- Woodbridge, VA
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.