Arden - Building a — Income-Restricted Housing in Alexandria, VA 22303
2317 Huntington Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22303
126 units · 125 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
How to apply
- No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 2022
- Income limit
- 60% AMI
- Bedrooms
- 10 Studio · 26 1 bedroom · 76 2 bedrooms · 14 3 bedrooms
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- Apply through Alexandria Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Rents and income limits in 22303
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,660/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $106,400/yr
- Renters in 22303 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 46%
Income limits (2026)
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD area · median family income $166,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $34,900 | $58,150 | $74,800 |
| 2 | $39,900 | $66,450 | $85,450 |
| 3 | $44,900 | $74,750 | $96,150 |
| 4 | $49,850 | $83,050 | $106,800 |
| 5 | $53,850 | $89,700 | $115,350 |
| 6 | $57,850 | $96,350 | $123,900 |
| 7 | $61,850 | $103,000 | $132,450 |
| 8 | $65,850 | $109,650 | $141,000 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 22303 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,300 | $2,111 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,400 | $2,204 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,660 | $2,438 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,390 | $3,107 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,990 | $3,658 |
Wider area = Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $2,140 (22306) to $3,480 (22314).
Census figures for 22303 (2020–2024 average): median rent $2,080. Median household income $103,656. 51% of homes are rented. 46% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 20% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 22303's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 22303Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Arden - Building a?
No phone is listed for Arden - Building a. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.
Is Arden - Building a Section 8 housing?
Arden - Building a is listed as income-restricted housing in Alexandria, VA 22303 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.
How many units are at Arden - Building a?
Public records list 126 units at Arden - Building a in Alexandria, VA 22303. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Arden - Building a?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 22303 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Arden - Building a?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Arden - Building a in Alexandria, VA 22303. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Alexandria, VA 22303?
Most income-restricted buildings in Alexandria, VA 22303 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $58,150, and $83,050 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($74,800 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Alexandria, VA 22303?
For many programs in Alexandria, VA 22303, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $58,150 a year for 1 person and $83,050 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $74,800 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Alexandria, VA 22303?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Alexandria, VA 22303, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Alexandria, VA 22303 is $2,660 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Arden - Building a take Section 8 vouchers?
This file does not say that Arden - Building a has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Alexandria, VA 22303 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Arden - Building a.
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.