Norfolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority
555 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, 23510 · ~7,466 units under management
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Norfolk, VA (2026)
Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency.
Who this agency serves
Norfolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority served 6,059 households across 7,391 units (82% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.2 people, an average annual income of $21,074, and pays an average of $510 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 6,059 of 7,391 units
- Avg. household income
- $21,074
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $510
- Avg. household size
- 2.2 people
- Households with children
- 45%
- Head of household 62+
- 29%
- Head of household with a disability
- 38%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 33 months
Unit mix: 22% 1-bedroom, 42% 2-bedroom, 36% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Public housing inspection scores
HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 14 developments with an average score of 79 (Standard).
| Development | City | Score | Protocol | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Creek Phase II/BG Phase II | Norfolk | 99 High Performer | NSPIRE | Sep 2025 |
| ROBERT PARTREA | Norfolk | 96 High Performer | NSPIRE | Sep 2025 |
| Broad Creek Phase V | Norfolk | 86 Standard | NSPIRE | Oct 2024 |
| Broad Creek Phase IV/BG Phase IV | Norfolk | 84 Standard | NSPIRE | Jan 2024 |
| Broad Creek Phase IV/MM Phase IV | Norfolk | 84 Standard | NSPIRE | Oct 2024 |
| HUNTERSVILLE | Norfolk | 84 Standard | NSPIRE | Aug 2025 |
| Broad Creek PhaseII/MM Phase II | Norfolk | 81 Standard | NSPIRE | Jul 2024 |
| OAKLEAF PARK | Norfolk | 81 Standard | NSPIRE | Aug 2025 |
| EULALIE BOBBITT | Norfolk | 81 Standard | NSPIRE | Aug 2025 |
| Broad Creek Phase III/MM Phase III | Norfolk | 77 Standard | NSPIRE | Aug 2025 |
| YOUNG PARK | Norfolk | 76 Standard | NSPIRE | Jun 2025 |
| CALVERT | Norfolk | 74 Standard | NSPIRE | Aug 2025 |
| DIGGS PRK | Norfolk | 59 Troubled | NSPIRE | Mar 2024 |
| Broad Creek Phase III/BG Phase III | Norfolk | 47 Troubled | NSPIRE | Aug 2025 |
Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.
Applying with this agency
Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Norfolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.
Evaluating this market
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