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CRHA’s Public Housing Program

CRHA receives funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and other sources to manage and operate seven public housing communities in Charlottesville. CRHA’s public housing program is committed to excellence in providing decent and safe rental housing for all eligible low-income families, seniors, and persons with disabilities.

CRHA’s seven public housing communities include Westhaven, Crescent Halls, South First Street, Sixth Street, Michie Drive, Riverside Drive, and Madison Avenue. Additionally, CRHA owns five “scattered” single-family homes that operate as public housing units.

CRHA owns and manages 376 units of public housing in the City of Charlottesville.

Applications For Public Housing Are CLOSED

If you are currently a resident of CRHA public housing with questions about the maintenance of your unit, please call (434) 227-2107

Eligibility

CRHA determines eligibility for its public housing program based on..

HUD’s income limits,
The applicant’s citizenship status,
Whether the applicant qualifies as a senior, a person with a disability, or as a family

Am I considered low or very low-income acording to HUD?

Apply for Housing

If you wish to apply to CRHA’s public housing program when it opens up again (closed as of 10/1/24 at 4:30p), download and complete CRHA’s Public Housing Application and return it to the Public Housing offices (Crescent Halls) at 500 1st St. South.

Applicant Portal

Public Housing Communities

Westhaven

801-836 Hardy Dr,

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Crescent Halls

500 1st St S,

Charlottesville, VA 22902

South First Street

900-1000 S 1st St,

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Sixth Street

707-713 6th Street, SE

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Michie Drive

707-713 6th Street, SE

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Riverside Drive

309-323 Riverside Drive,

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Madison Avenue

1609-1625 Madison Avenue,

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Single Family Homes

Welcome, and congratulations on your new home!

While beginning the process of your move-in, we ask that all new residents watch the following three videos and review the below policies to stay informed on your rights as a new Public Housing resident and understand CRHA’s expectations for its residents.

CRHA offers a range of services for its residents. Learn more about CRHA’s Resident Services Department.