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Section 8 apartments in Old Town, Alexandria

Old Town is in the East area, primarily within ZIP code 22314. Alexandria is a mandatory Small-Area Fair Market Rent metro, so the Housing Choice Voucher payment standards below are specific to this ZIP.

Voucher discrimination is illegal here

Alexandria's Human Rights ordinance (predates 2020 VA state law) prohibits source-of-income discrimination citywide, layered on Virginia state protection. Enforcement via the Alexandria Office of Human Rights plus VA DPOR.

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Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 22314

Small-Area FMR · 2026
BedroomsPayment standard / mo
Studio$2,810
1 bedroom$2,900
2 bedrooms$3,230
3 bedrooms$4,080
4 bedrooms$4,790

Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.

Payment standards by ZIP code in Old Town: 22314

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Governing PHA

Alexandria Redevelopment & Housing Authority (ARHA)

HUD PHA code VA004 · 2,482 HCV vouchers

Waitlist closed

This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.

ARHA HCV waitlist status varies — check arha.us or call (703) 549-7115.

Address
401 Wythe Street, Alexandria, VA
Website
https://www.arha.us
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