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Low Income Housing and Subsidized Apartments in Portsmouth, VA

Below is the listing of 24 affordable apartments and low-income housing in Portsmouth, VA. Some apartments listed here will require prospective residents to meet income eligibility requirements and other guidelines specific to a housing authority, and other properties will be open to all residents needing affordable housing.

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Belle Hall Apartments - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23701
Contact Phone: (833) 657-2031
Details: Belle Hall Apartments is conveniently located with easy access to Chesapeake Square Mall, the Coast Guard Station, historic Old Towne Portsmouth, Portsmouth City Park, nearby shipyards, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, and Bide-A-Wee Golf Course. Belle Hall Apartments’s central location is within minutes of shopping, dining, entertainment, libraries, and museums in nearby downtown Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk and Norfolk. Community Amenities: Two & Three Bedroom Apartment Homes; Resident Club Room with Business Center; On-Site Management & 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Team; Playground; ADA Apartment Homes Available; Laundry Care Center. Apartment Amenities: Modern Floor Plan Designs; Private Balconies; Full-Size Washer & Dryer Hookups; Chef’s Kitchen with Island, Dishwasher & Disposal; Mini Blinds Throughout; Energy-Efficient Appliances & Windows; High-Speed Wireless Internet Access & Cable Ready; Oversized Closets with Built-In Shelving; Central Heat & Air Conditioning
Dale Homes - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 391-3051
Details: Dale Homes is comprised of 296 family units and was completed on December 17, 1940. The development has 71 one-bedroom, 142 two-bedroom, 73 three-bedroom, and 10 four-bedroom units. This development was rehabilitated and completed in April 2018.
Hamilton Place I - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2918
Details: Hamilton Place is an 84-unit development that was constructed using 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits and Virginia Housing Development Authority loans and Tax Exempt Bonds. The development has 12 one-bedroom, 60 two-bedroom, and 12 three-bedroom units. All the units have project-based Housing Choice Voucher assistance. The development was completed in November 30, 2010.
Hamilton Place Ii - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2918
Details: Hamilton Place II received a competitive 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit allocation in 2011 and constructed an additional 84 family units with 28 of those being project-based Housing Choice Vouchers. The development has 12 one-bedroom, 60 two-bedroom, and 12 three-bedroom units.
Hope Village - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23704
Contact Phone: (757) 391-3046
Details: HOPE Village was originally constructed as Newtown Gardens and was occupied on July 31, 1978. The development has 16 one-bedroom, 16 two-bedroom, and 16 three-bedroom units. A limited rehabilitation was done in 1995 and was renamed in 1997 with an award of $24.8 million HOPE VI Revitalization Grant and became the Campus of Learners. A classroom for self-sufficiency training was added. The development renovated all 48 units and a new laundry facility was added in November 2014.
King Square - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23704
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2971
Details: King Square consists of 57 units and was completed in December 2007. The development consists of 8 one-bedroom, 34 two-bedroom, and 15 three-bedroom units.
Lexington Place I - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23704
Contact Phone: (757) 391-3051
Details: Lexington Place I, constructed in 2020 consists of 72 units. These townhome-style units feature an attractive modern exterior consisting of a mix of brick and Hardiplank façade. The townhomes are Earthcraft certified and equipped with energy-efficient appliances. Amenities include a dishwasher, washer and dryer hookup, community center, and computer lab.
London Oaks - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 399-6347

Malvern Hill Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23704
Contact Phone: (757) 393-0905
Details: Malvern Hill is at the heart of the City Center of Portsmouth, Virginia! Take the opportunity for exploring three centuries of historic neighborhoods. There is no short supply of restaurants, antique shops, boutiques or art to enjoy. Community Amenities: Guest Room; Elevator; Bike Racks; Laundry Facilities; Off Street Parking. Amenities: Security Alarm; Handrails; Efficient Appliances; Ceiling Fan; Air Conditioner; Cable Ready; Refrigerator.
Mount Hermon Village - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 399-4406
Details: In Portsmouth, Virginia, is Mount Hermon Village, a 90 unit community of distinctively designed brick veneer, cottage-style housing blending graciously with the architecture of the community with a design that provides a sense of freedom and space as that of a private home. The management staff of the complex is confident that you will enjoy all of the conveniences of Mount Hermon Village. Apartment Amenities: Central Air conditioning/Heating; Individually Controlled Thermostat; No Frost Refrigerator; Electric Range with Exhaust Hood; Easy-care Vinyl Floors; Emergency Call Buttons. Community Amenities: Wide Access doors; On-site Laundry Facilities; Private Community Center Complete with Kitchen; Public Transportation Provides Easy Access to Doctor’s Offices, Stores & Recreational Facilities.
Peake Lane Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23703
Contact Phone: (757) 468-7000

Phoebus Square - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23704
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2971
Details: Phoebus Square located at Westbury, consists of 122 one-bedroom units that were completed in January 2010. The development is a senior living community that is bright, secure and packed with amenities.
Ross Court Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23701
Contact Phone: (757) 468-7000

Seaboard Square I - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2909
Details: Seaboard Square consists of 121 family units that were completed on August 30, 2011. The development has 34 one-bedroom, 61 two-bedroom and 26 three-bedroom units.
Seaboard Square Ii - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2909
Details: Seaboard Square II consists of 100 family units that were occupied on October 15, 2011. The development has 22 one-bedroom, 52 two-bedroom and 26 three-bedroom units.
Silvertree Seniors Of Portsmouth - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23704
Contact Phone: (757) 393-4757
Details: Wouldn’t you love to enjoy carefree living with appealing amenities, engaging activities, and not have to deal with the hassle of home maintenance? Silvertree Seniors of Portsmouth is a warm, welcoming Senior Community where you can have peace of mind. We understand the importance of making each dollar count. That's why our affordable homes are perfect for those seniors on a fixed income. Our cozy floor plans are designed with our seniors in mind. Our beautiful senior apartment homes include: Newly renovated apartments; Cozy 1 or 2 bedroom floor plans; Luxury Vinyl Tile flooring; Paid utilities (electric, water, trash, sewer, gas); Nurse Pull Stations; Call buttons for visitor access; 24-hour emergency maintenance; Professional on-site management team; All electric kitchen with stove; Frost free refrigerator; Individually Controlled Air Conditioning; Grab bars in the bathroom of select units; Seated walk-in showers; Pet Friendly. Come and enjoy stress free living! Under new management, our affordable housing Community is undergoing a $1.2 million renovation. Our four-story high-rise building and beautifully landscaped property is equipped with: Elevators; Community Center; Business Center; Resident lounge; Onsite laundry facilities; Controlled key access; Fenced in deck with courtyard; Ample Parking. Relax in our outside courtyard our unwind in our resident lounge. Spend your time how you want with Silvertree Seniors of Portsmouth! Picking the perfect location for your new home is ideal. If you adore being in the center of it all, you'll love our property. We are conveniently located in Portsmouth, VA in the imminence of historical theaters, museums, and marinas. We are within minutes of the London Plaza and Olde Towne Market Place for your shopping and entertainment needs. Located on the HRT bus line, traveling will become effortless with the I-Ride and Paratransit (Handi-ride) accessibility.
Southampton Arch Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23703
Contact Phone: (757) 468-7000

Southside Gardens - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23705
Contact Phone: (757) 399-0271
Details: One visit to Southside Gardens and you will be hooked. Located in the Newtown neighborhood of Portsmouth, Virginia, You are at the heart of excitement. Just a 20 minute walk from the famous Seawall. While you are out and about be sure to take in three centuries of historic neighborhoods. There is no short supply of antique shops, boutiques or art to explore.
Swanson Homes - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23704
Contact Phone: (757) 391-3046
Details: Swanson Homes is comprised of 210 family units in 31 buildings and the development was completed April 1, 1941. The development has 64 one-bedroom, 86 two-bedroom, 52 three-bedroom, and 8 four-bedroom units.
The Commons At Greenwood - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23701
Contact Phone: (757) 465-9007
Details: We have a beautiful courtyard setting with cobblestone walkways and outdoor seating areas for our residents to enjoy. Our 820 square foot apartments have two bedrooms and one bath, with wall-to-wall carpet. Each apartment is equipped with all appliances which includes refrigerator, range, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and full-size washer and dryer. Water and sanitation are included in your rent. Community Amenities: Beautiful courtyard setting; Community room with scheduled activities; Scheduled transportation; Trash pick up at your door; Friendly, caring staff; Independent senior living; Income restrictions apply; Zero security deposit options. Apartment Amenities: Wall-to-wall carpeting; Mini-blinds; Cable ready; Full-size washers/dryers in every home; Dishwashers and garbage disposals.
Westbury Cottages - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23704
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2971
Details: The Cottages consist of 16 Accessible Units in 8 buildings and was completed on June 30, 2015. The development has all one-bedroom accessible units.
Westbury Holley Square - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2918
Details: Holley Square consists of 59 family units that were completed on December 31, 2005. The development has 20 one-bedroom, 21 two-bedroom and 18 three-bedroom units.
Westbury Pine - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23707
Contact Phone: (757) 391-2909
Details: Westbury Pine consists of 58 family units in 17 buildings that were completed on July 31, 2002. The development has 10 one-bedroom, 36 two-bedroom and 12 three-bedroom units.
Woodland Street - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23702
Contact Phone: (757) 468-7000