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Rental Criteria

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Rental Criteria


Leasing Information

How to Apply at Village at Chesapeake

Learn about the rental criteria and application process for Village at Chesapeake Apartment Homes in Washington, DC. Our community offers spacious apartment homes with affordable rental rates for qualifying households.

Before You Apply

Applications are reviewed based on household eligibility, income requirements, screening criteria, and the ability to provide required documentation.

Household Eligibility:
All household members must be included on the application, and household income must fall within the income limits listed below.

Helpful Note:
Housing Choice Vouchers and other forms of rental assistance are welcome.

Income Guidelines at 60% AMI

Total household income before taxes must fall within the limits below. These amounts represent the maximum income allowed to qualify for the program.

Household Size Maximum Income Limit
1 Person $69,780
2 People $79,740
3 People $89,700
4 People $99,660
5 People $107,640
6 People $115,620

Income limits are based on current HUD guidelines and are subject to change.

Minimum Income Requirement: In addition to meeting the maximum income limits above, households must generally demonstrate a minimum gross monthly income equal to at least 2.5 times the monthly rent.

Overview of Screening Criteria

  • Applicants must meet screening requirements.
  • Household income must meet program guidelines.
  • All required documents must be provided.
  • Application processing times may vary.
  • Availability is limited and subject to change.

What You'll Need

Please complete the apartment application in its entirety and provide all required documentation to help avoid processing delays.

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Social Security Card or Birth Certificate
  • Recent proof of income
  • Recent bank statements, if applicable

Application Fees

Application Fee:
$50

Holding Fee:
$100

Additional documentation may be requested during the application review process. Please contact the leasing office if you have questions regarding required documents or eligibility.

Download an Application

Applicants may download and complete a paper application before submitting it to the leasing office. Please be sure all required information and documentation are included to help avoid processing delays.

Download Application PDF

PDF applications may be printed, completed, and submitted using the methods listed below.

Submit Your Application

Once your apartment application is complete and all required documentation is gathered, please submit everything to the leasing office using one of the methods below.

In Person:
820 Southern Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
Email:
Chesapeake@vestacorp.com
Mail:
820 Southern Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032

Once your completed apartment application and documentation are received, our team will begin processing and discuss available apartment options with you. Incomplete applications may delay processing times.

Not sure if you qualify?

Contact the Village at Chesapeake leasing team. We're happy to help guide you through the application process.