Apartments that accept Section 8 in Arlington, VA

Search for apartments in Arlington using your Housing Choice Voucher. Compare HUD rent benchmarks, then confirm the rent and utilities with the authority administering your voucher. Explore 13 neighborhoods and find contact details for the local housing authorities below.

Voucher discrimination is illegal here

Arlington County's Human Rights ordinance (predates 2020 VA state law) prohibits source-of-income discrimination county-wide, layered on Virginia state protection. Enforcement via Arlington County Human Rights Commission plus VA DPOR.

Arlington County Human Rights Ordinance

HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 22201

Small-Area FMR · FY2027
BedroomsHUD benchmark / mo
Studio$3,170
1 bedroom$3,310
2 bedrooms$3,660
3 bedrooms$4,660
4 bedrooms$5,490

These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.

Public Housing Authorities

Arlington County Dept. of Human Services — Housing Assistance Bureau

HUD PHA code VA028 · 1,827 HCV vouchers

Waitlist closed

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

Arlington County Department of Housing Services HCV waitlist: call (703) 228-1450.

Address
2100 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA
Apply on the PHA site →

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