FCPS partners with Fairfax County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (FCRHA) and the Fairfax County Department of Housing & Community Development (HCD) with its Magnet Housing Program and its Affordable Dwelling Unit Program (ADU).

Magnet Housing Program

The Magnet Housing Program provides attractive, well-located, affordable rental housing for contracted school teachers and bus drivers; Fire, Police, and Sheriff’s Office recruits in training; and nurses or other allied health professionals at INOVA, so they can reach their career goals while enjoying the benefit of an affordable monthly rent. The program is administered by the Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (FCRHA) and the Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD).

• Learn about the Magnet Housing Program on the Fairfax Government website.

Affordable Dwelling Unit Program (ADUs)

Fairfax County has a wide variety of committed affordable rental housing options owned by private landlords and are not owned or operated by the county. Committed Affordable refers to rental housing where rents are guaranteed by agreement with federal, state, or local governments, to be affordable to households with low- and moderate-income.

• Learn more about the Affordable Dwelling Unit Program, including program eligibility, income limits and maximum rents, and available properties on the Fairfax Government website.