Mount Alto, WV Low Income Housing

Mount Alto, WV Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Mount Alto, WV

How do I qualify for low income housing in Mount Alto, 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 Mount Alto, WV

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Mount Alto, 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 Mount Alto, 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 Mount Alto, West Virginia - Mason County

Studio Apartments $619
One Bedroom Apartments $780
Two Bedroom Apartments $949
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,048

List of Low Income Housing in or near Mount Alto, WV

Cottageville Apartments - Cottageville

Rt. 1 Box 500
Cottageville, WV - 25239
(304) 525-8163
Cottageville Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cottageville Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Mason County
Listing Location: 1.03 miles from Mount Alto

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

River Heights - Racine

47466 Township Road 100
Racine, OH - 45771
(740) 446-5500
River Heights is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact River Heights for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Mason County
Listing Location: 6.95 miles from Mount Alto

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

River Bend Place - New Haven

Po Box 697
New Haven, WV - 25265
304 882-3121
River Bend Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact River Bend Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Mason County
Listing Location: 8.02 miles from Mount Alto

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ravenswoood Station - Ravenswood

510 S Ritchie Ave
Ravenswood, WV - 26164
304-273-5886
Ravenswoood Station is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ravenswoood Station for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Mason County
Listing Location: 8.77 miles from Mount Alto

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

New Haven Apartments - New Haven

606 6th Street
New Haven, WV - 25265
304 525-8977
New Haven Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact New Haven Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Mason County
Listing Location: 9.80 miles from Mount Alto

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jackson County Housing Authority WV - Ripley

Tanglewood Villa Whispering Way
Ripley, WV - 25271
(304)372-2343
Jackson 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 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 in 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
Mason County
Listing Location: 9.98 miles from Mount Alto


Fairplain Apartments - Ripley

Rt. 21
Ripley, WV - 25271
304 525-8977
Fairplain Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Fairplain Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Mason County
Listing Location: 12.41 miles from Mount Alto

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Valley Apartments - Mason

2nd And Adams
Mason, WV - 25260
(304) 675-4900
Valley Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Valley Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Mason County
Listing Location: 13.57 miles from Mount Alto

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Pleasant Valley Apartments - Point Pleasant

1151-a Evergreen Dr
Point Pleasant, WV - 25550
(304) 675-5806
Pleasant Valley Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Pleasant Valley Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Mason County
Listing Location: 13.83 miles from Mount Alto

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Point Pleasant Housing Authority - Point Pleasant

404 Second Street
Point Pleasant, WV - 25550
(304) 675-4414
Point Pleasant 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 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 in 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
Mason County
Listing Location: 14.06 miles from Mount Alto


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Mount Alto, 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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