Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

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Open: City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia Section 8 Voucher

Harrisonburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority (HRHA) Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open.

The HRHA is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of March 1, 2022, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, Working/Employed, Rent Burdened, Elderly, Disabled, Homeless, Veteran, Displaced by Natural Disaster, Live in Substandard Housing, Victims of Domestic Violence, Living in overcrowded conditions,  Job Training or Higher Education or Referred by Local Assistance Program.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by HRHA on May 9, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (540) 434-7386.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Open: J.R. Polly Lineweaver Efficiency and 1-Bedroom Senior/Disabled Senior and Disabled

The Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority (HRHA) Section 8 New Construction waiting list for Senior (62+)/Disabled apartments at J.R. Polly Lineweaver Apartments is currently open.

The HRHA is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of March 1, 2022, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Elderly
  • Disabled

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HRHA website here, or call the office at (540) 434-7386.

Sources: This information was verified by the HRHA website and a HRHA representative on August 29, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other Senior and Disabled rental assistance in City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (540) 434-7386.

Last Updated on 03/08/2024.

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Closed: Franklin Heights 1-5 Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority (HRHA) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for apartments at Franklin Heights is closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.

For more information, visit the HRHA website.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Commerce Village 1-Bedroom Homeless Supportive Housing Project-Based

The Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority (HRHA) Homeless Supportive Housing waiting list for apartments at Commerce Village is closed.

The HRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list until December 1, 2021. The HRHA said "We anticipate that the new client portal will be available March 1, 2022 and we will start accepting new applications at that time."

Please note: According to the HRHA, this community is "designated as permanent supportive housing for chronically homeless and medically vulnerable individuals."

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list may have had any of the following preferences: Live or work in Harrisonburg or Rockingham County; Working a minimum of 20 hours per week; Paying over 50% of gross income for rent and utilities; Disabled/handicapped or elderly; Homeless; Veteran; Displaced from home as a result of fire or natural disaster; Living in substandard home; Victim of physical abuse; Living in overcrowded conditions; Full-time college student, attending GED classes, or a job training program; Working with a human services agency; Medically vulnerable, as documented by medical records and VIDAT.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HRHA on December 6, 2021.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental assistance in City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority

286 Kelley Street, Harrisonburg, VA | Visit Website | (540) 434-7386

Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 883 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program..

In addition, Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority offers other programs for eligible households, including:

  • Family Self-Sufficiency
  • Moving to Work

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority is located in Rockingham County, VA and Harrisonburg, VA.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.

Office Hours

Open today from 9:00am to 5:00pm ET.

Day Hours
Monday 9:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm
Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed