Housing

Rental Services

Info and resources to help low-income individuals and families find affordable housing in Arlington – including grants and vouchers to cover a portion of monthly rent payments, a list of affordable units, and more.

Affordable Units

Affordable housing is available at numerous apartment complexes in Arlington. Most of these complexes were built, acquired or renovated with public funds as part of their financing, or had units set aside as affordable.

Contact the Housing Information Center

Contact us by phone or the online form to learn more about general housing information, housing vouchers, housing grants and tax relief programs.

Missing Middle Housing Study

The Missing Middle Housing Study will explore how new housing types could help address Arlington’s shortfall in housing supply and gaps in housing choices.

Affordable Housing

We support affordable housing by providing financing and zoning incentives for developers, working with local non-profits that finance and develop affordable housing, and by providing rental assistance to low-income families

Homeownership

The Housing Division provides programs and services to turn the dream of homeownership into a reality for moderate income households. Housing programs can help first-time homebuyers plan, purchase and maintain a new home in Arlington County. homeownership programs, homebuying, home purchase, homeownership assistance

Community Development

We provide funding and assistance to local community groups working to achieve the goals identified in the Consolidated Plan.

Housing Arlington

Housing Arlington is an umbrella program that takes a proactive, expanded approach to reach an equitable, stable, adaptive community.

Events

Home Maintenance Workshops

18 Oct 2025 The Home Maintenance workshop event is designed to offer valuable information to Arlington residents regarding home maintenance and basic repairs.

Arlington Career Center, 816 S. Walter Reed Drive,

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CAF Residents Children's Art Contest

17 Aug 2025 To celebrate Affordable Housing Month (October) 2025 and the 10th anniversary of the Affordable Housing Master Plan, Arlington County invites kids ages 5 to 13 who live in Arlington's Committed Affordable Housing (CAF) properties to show off their creativity in a special art contest.

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