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Rental Help: West VirginiaMore From HUD -
- What is Public Housing?
- What are Housing Choice Vouchers?
- Fair housing
- More rental assistance
- Income limits
- Landlords
- Tenants
- Senior citizens
- People with disabilities
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Subsidized Apartments
HUD helps apartment owners offer reduced rents to low-income tenants. To apply, contact or visit the management office of each apartment building that interests you.
- Search for a subsidized apartment
Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
To apply for either type of help, visit your local Public Housing Agency (PHA).
- PHAs in West Virginia
- Links to PHA websites
- Questions? Email us
or call (800) 955-2232
Some PHAs have long waiting lists, so you may want to apply at more than one PHA. Your PHA can also give you a list of locations at which your voucher can be used.
Need advice?
- Contact a housing counseling agency
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Other West Virginia Resources -
- Local tenant rights, laws and protections
- Help with your utility bills
- Independent living centers - for seniors and people with disabilities
- West Virginia Housing Development Fund - ask your state housing agency if you qualify for one of their programs
- U.S. Department of Agriculture and Rural Housing - Check out their development portfolios for more affordable rental options in West Virginia.
Content current as of 1 July 2010
