How many low income apartments are in Midlothian, VA?

HUD administrative data tracks 8 subsidized properties in Midlothian with approximately 836 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Midlothian?

Tenant-paid rents in Midlothian's assisted buildings typically range from about $400 to $400 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Midlothian?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Midlothian?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Chesterfield County: about $1,507/mo for one-bedroom and $1,655/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Midlothian, VA

There are 8 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Midlothian with roughly 836 assisted units — including 6 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 6 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $400 to $400 per month.

assisted properties

836

subsidized units

$400

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Midlothian

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Midlothian

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Creekpointe LIHTCPB Section 8	214	—	—
Mallard Cove I LIHTCPB Section 8	144	—	—
Atlantic at Charter Colony LIHTCPB Section 8	113	—	—
Mallard Cove Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	108	—	—
Genito Glen LIHTCPB Section 8	102	—	—
Rockwood Village §202 Senior	82	$400	—
Brook Creek Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8	70	—	—
Iverson Group Home §811	3	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Midlothian (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
Creekpointe LIHTCPB Section 8	214	—	—
Mallard Cove I LIHTCPB Section 8	144	—	—
Atlantic at Charter Colony LIHTCPB Section 8	113	—	—
Mallard Cove Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	108	—	—
Genito Glen LIHTCPB Section 8	102	—	—
Brook Creek Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8	70	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Chesterfield County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Chesterfield County: studio $1,442, 1-BR $1,507, 2-BR $1,655, 3-BR $2,072, 4-BR $2,553.

Full FMR table for Chesterfield County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Midlothian

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

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.