Dunlow, WV Low Income Housing

Dunlow, WV Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Dunlow, WV

How do I qualify for low income housing in Dunlow, WV?
To qualify for low income housing in West Virginia, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Dunlow, WV

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Dunlow, WV, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Dunlow, WV. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Dunlow, West Virginia - Wayne County

Studio Apartments $706
One Bedroom Apartments $829
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,102
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,248

List of Low Income Housing in or near Dunlow, WV

Skeeze Ward Manor - Inez

300 Rockcastle Rd
Inez, KY - 41224
606-298-7645
Skeeze Ward Manor is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Skeeze Ward Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 9.43 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lawrence County Housing Authority - Louisa

200 Gene Wilson Boulevard
Louisa, KY - 41230
(606) 638-9414
Lawrence County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance on the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 10.46 miles from Dunlow


Bay Pointe Apartments - Louisa

1485 Gene Wilson Blvd
Louisa, KY - 41230
606-683-3100
Bay Pointe Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bay Pointe Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 10.62 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dempsey Housing - Warfield

924 Hode Road
Warfield, KY - 41267
301- 562-1600
Dempsey Housing is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Dempsey Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 10.87 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Charter House - Wayne

1607 Mose Asbury Road
Wayne, WV - 25570
(304) 272-5600
Charter House offers 72 low income one bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Office Hours: M-F 8 am - 5 pm Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 13.46 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chapmanville Towers - Chapmanville

3407 North Main Street
Chapmanville, WV - 25508
304-855-4594
Chapmanville Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Chapmanville Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 16.35 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Wayne Apartments - Wayne

5724 U.s. Route 152
Wayne, WV - 25535

Wayne Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Wayne Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 17.21 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Branchland Apartments - Branchland

Rt. 2 Box 497
Branchland, WV - 25506
(740) 886-8703
Branchland Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Branchland Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 19.68 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lincoln Unity Apartments - Branchland

7 Lincoln Plz
Branchland, WV - 25506
304 824-3717
Lincoln Unity Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lincoln Unity Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 21.20 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

West Hamlin Unity - Branchland

22 Lincoln Plz
Branchland, WV - 25506
304-824-7777
West Hamlin Unity is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact West Hamlin Unity for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Wayne County
Listing Location: 21.20 miles from Dunlow

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Dunlow, WV

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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