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Chatham Square

Name: Chatham Square
Address: 426 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA, 22314, US
Telephone: 7035497115
Rating: 84

426 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA, 22314

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Chatham Square is a public housing development in Alexandria, VA that offers one accessible unit. This property provides affordable rental housing options for eligible residents in Alexandria County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Alexandria Redevelopment & Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Opened January 11, 2021

Closed January 13, 2021

Apply: Online

Applications were placed on the waiting list by preference, then by date and time of submission; eligibility is based on income, family status (elderly/disabled), and citizenship.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Preferences apply to place on the list, including Alexandria residents, the elderly/disabled, and veterans. Criminal checks are performed for all adults.

Last verified March 22, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

HUD Inspection Score

Good

Inspected March 2020

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Income Limits - Alexandria County, VA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $27,100
Very Low (50%): $45,150
Low (80%): $57,650

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,000
Very Low (50%): $51,600
Low (80%): $65,850

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,850
Very Low (50%): $58,050
Low (80%): $74,100

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $38,700
Very Low (50%): $64,500
Low (80%): $82,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $41,800
Very Low (50%): $69,700
Low (80%): $88,900

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,900
Very Low (50%): $74,850
Low (80%): $95,500

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $48,000
Very Low (50%): $80,000
Low (80%): $102,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $51,100
Very Low (50%): $85,150
Low (80%): $108,650

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$27,100	$45,150	$57,650
2 Persons	$31,000	$51,600	$65,850
3 Persons	$34,850	$58,050	$74,100
4 Persons	$38,700	$64,500	$82,300
5 Persons	$41,800	$69,700	$88,900
6 Persons	$44,900	$74,850	$95,500
7 Persons	$48,000	$80,000	$102,100
8 Persons	$51,100	$85,150	$108,650

Frequently Asked Questions

How many units does Chatham Square have?+

Chatham Square has a total of 1 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alexandria County, VA?+

For a 4-person household in Alexandria County, VA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $64,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $82,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Chatham Square?+

Chatham Square is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7035497115, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

Is there a waitlist for Chatham Square?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

What is the HUD inspection score for Chatham Square?+

Chatham Square has a HUD inspection score of 84 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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