HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, VA, with 2,579 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

2,579
Authorized HCV units
90th
National size percentile
82nd
VA size percentile
64
VA FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory VA · Section 8 / HCV 2,579 HCV units High Performer bracket 82nd percentile in VA
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · Roanoke Redevelopment & HA vs nearby VA agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority administers 2,579 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 82% of VA agencies.

2,579
authorized Section 8 vouchers
90th
percentile by size, nationally
82nd
percentile in VA
A-
Composite Score
82/100
Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority

Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.

Scale A
2,579 units
Authorized Section 8 / HCV units, national percentile among reporting PHAs
HUD Performance A+
High Performer
HUD's own Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) designation
Cost Context D
$1,039/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (64 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
2,579 Section 8 units

HUD's directory lists Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority in VA with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 2,579 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.

  • 82nd percentile by unit count in VA
  • HUD size bracket: High Performer
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

2,579

Mid-to-large nationally · High Performer bracket

Total authorized units

1,277

Largest tier nationally · all programs combined

State-rank percentile

82 th

Top quartile among VA PHAs

2-BR standard range · VA

$914–$2,246 /mo

Median $1,039/mo · 2-BR

Scale profile for Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority

With 2,579 authorized Housing Choice Voucher units, Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority sits at the 90th percentile of every U.S. PHA that reports an HCV ceiling , and at the 82nd percentile inside VA. That puts it among the larger local administrators of federal rental assistance, not a single-office rural authority.

Across VA's 64 HUD FMR areas, FY2026 2-bedroom payment standards run $914–$2,246/month (median $1,039). A large PHA like this typically serves more than one FMR area, so applicants should look up the metro-specific standard rather than treating the state median as their number. 5 other VA PHAs appear in the nearby list below; comparing authorized-unit counts there shows whether Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority is the dominant local issuer or one of several large peers.

Section 8 / HCV share of Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority authorized units 100.0%
HUD nationwide median

The nationwide HUD median sits at 62%; agencies running a higher HCV share than that tend to lean toward tenant-based vouchers rather than project-based public housing stock.

Where Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority sits among U.S. PHAs

By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.

2,579 Top 10% higher than 90% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs

0–10,000: 2,086 voucher-running PHAs (98%). This entry sits in this band. 10,000–20,000: 29 voucher-running PHAs (1%). Above this entry. 20,000–30,000: 8 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 30,000–40,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 40,000–50,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 50,000–60,000: 3 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 60,000–70,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 70,000–80,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 80,000–90,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 90,000–100,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 100,000–110,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 110,000–120,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 120,000–130,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. This PHA 0 130,000 every voucher-running PHA, bucketed by value

Each bar is a 10,000-wide band; taller bars hold more voucher-running PHAs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025

Inside HUD's Federal Record for Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority

Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "High Performer" designation, a bracket that affects how often it reports and how closely HUD oversees it. Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in VA. HUD authorizes 2,579 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency, against 1,277 total authorized units across every HUD program combined.

HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Combined" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. Ranked by Section 8 unit count within VA, it sits at the 82nd percentile there, ahead of 82% of VA PHAs by that measure. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.

Across VA's 64 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $914-$2,246/month (median $1,039); Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything. its main line is 5409839283. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.

Contact this PHA

Phone
5409839283
Fax
5409839200
Email
dbustamante@rkehousing.org
Executive Director
dbustamante@rkehousing.org · 5409839241
How to apply at Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 2,579 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.

Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.

Payment standard reference

Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across VA's 64 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $914–$2,246/month (median $1,039). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority for a particular household or unit.

Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.

Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory

Two cross-state peer sets for Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority, outside VA so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside VA (2,579 HCV units here).

Similar total HUD units

Nearest nationwide agencies by combined program inventory outside VA (1,277 total units here).

Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.

Nearby PHAs in VA

Use these separate VA directory records for comparison; verify current programs with each agency directly:

Compare PHAs in VA side by side →

What to do with this PHA profile

Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 2,579 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Virginia state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Virginia PHAs
  • Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
  • Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub

PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the HUD record show for Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority?

HUD's PIH directory reports 2,579 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority in VA. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.

Can I apply through this Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority profile?

No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.

Is Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority part of HUD?

HUD lists Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.

How should I read the payment-standard reference?

Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.

Related guides

Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.

⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.

Read our methodology, how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. · Verify with HUD →

Source and method. PlainVoucher compiles public HUD and U.S. Census release data into a searchable reference. Release periods and source boundaries are identified on each data surface; PlainVoucher does not determine eligibility, waitlist status, payment standards, or local PHA rules. Read our editorial standards and corrections policy, methodology, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-09-02.