Melrose Towers is managed by Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority.
The beautiful well-kept nine-story building is an independent living “home-sweet-home” for individuals who are 62 years of age or older, or who are disabled. Rent is based on 30% of your adjusted gross income with the option to pay the established flat rent for this site (whichever is the lesser amount).
* Constructed in 1972
* 212 Apartments
* Handicapped-accessible apartments
* Elevator service on each floor
* Ample well-illuminated parking area
* On-site maintenance
* 24 hour emergency maintenance service
* Utilities Included
* Coin operated washer and dryers on every floor
* Pets Allowed
* Convenient to shopping, churches and post office
* Various Adult Activities
* Health Fair
Description - Flat Rent
-Efficiency/1 Bath-$438
-1 Bedroom/1 Bath-$534
-2 Bedroom/1 Bath-$677
Unit (Bd/Ba) | Ft2 | Rent |
---|---|---|
Efficiency (Studio/1) | - | $513 |
1 Bedroom (1/1) | - | $594 |
2 Bedroom (2/1) | - | $753 |
Generally, households earning up to the income limit in the table below for their household size are eligible for units participating in a HUD rental assistance program in Roanoke but actual income limits may differ for units at Melrose Towers.
AMI Band | 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person |
---|---|---|---|---|
30% | $19,200 | $21,950 | $24,860 | $30,000 |
50% | $32,000 | $36,600 | $41,150 | $45,700 |
80% | $51,200 | $58,500 | $65,800 | $73,100 |
Since this property is owned and managed by a Public Housing Authority, all of the rents at this property are based on tenant incomes. Tenants will make a monthly contribution toward rent equal to 30% of their adjusted income. A housing authority may establish a minimum rent of up to $50.