Housing authoritiesVACounty of Albemarle/Office of Housing
County of Albemarle/Office of Housing
County of Albemarle/Office of Housing is based in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, VA and administers 574 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code VA036. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 324. Occupancy: 60%. ZIP codes served: 24.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22901 | $1,360 | $1,530 | $1,750 | $2,130 | $2,610 |
| 22902 | $1,440 | $1,630 | $1,850 | $2,250 | $2,770 |
| 22903 | $1,330 | $1,500 | $1,710 | $2,070 | $2,550 |
| 22904 | $1,330 | $1,500 | $1,710 | $2,070 | $2,550 |
| 22911 | $1,490 | $1,680 | $1,910 | $2,330 | $2,860 |
| 22920 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22923 | $1,350 | $1,540 | $1,760 | $2,190 | $2,540 |
| 22931 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22932 | $1,510 | $1,710 | $1,940 | $2,350 | $2,900 |
| 22935 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22936 | $1,380 | $1,590 | $1,780 | $2,160 | $2,660 |
| 22937 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22938 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22940 | $1,390 | $1,570 | $1,790 | $2,180 | $2,690 |
| 22942 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22943 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22946 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22947 | $1,410 | $1,590 | $1,800 | $2,200 | $2,700 |
| 22959 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22968 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22969 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 22974 | $1,300 | $1,480 | $1,660 | $2,050 | $2,480 |
| 24562 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
| 24590 | $1,280 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $2,000 | $2,460 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
County of Albemarle/Office of Housing
1600 5th St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434) 296-5832
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About County of Albemarle/Office of Housing
Overview
The County of Albemarle/Office of Housing operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 574 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers serve 324 households, with an occupancy rate of 60%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.
Scale and standing
Among the 39 housing authorities in Virginia, the County of Albemarle/Office of Housing ranks 23rd in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers within the state, serving a significant number of households while maintaining a balanced scale of operations.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1560 to $2150, with an average of $1760. This is notably higher than the state average of $1321. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 22932 at $2150, while the lowest is in ZIP code 22937 at $1560.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.