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Affordable apartments in Shinnston, West Virginia

5 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

HICKORY VIEW TOWNHOUSES

LIHTC
HICKORY VIEW WAY, SHINNSTON, WV
Income-restricted units
50 of 50
Year placed in service
2013
Bedroom mix
34 2BR · 16 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $945 rent + $165 utilities = $1,110/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

BARBARA HEIGHTS APTS

LIHTC
811 BARBARA HEIGHTS DR, SHINNSTON, WV, 26431
Income-restricted units
48 of 48
Year placed in service
2007
Bedroom mix
6 1BR · 32 2BR · 10 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $945 rent + $165 utilities = $1,110/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

VIRGINIA WAY LP

LIHTC
725 VIRGINIA WAY, SHINNSTON, WV, 26431
Income-restricted units
32 of 32
Year placed in service
2010
Bedroom mix
16 1BR · 16 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $945 rent + $165 utilities = $1,110/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LINCOLN APTS

LIHTC
500 LINCOLN DR, SHINNSTON, WV
Income-restricted units
32 of 32
Year placed in service
2003
Bedroom mix
16 1BR · 16 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $945 rent + $165 utilities = $1,110/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

CHELSEA GREENE

LIHTC
28 ROOSEVELT ST, SHINNSTON, WV, 26431
Income-restricted units
Not reported of 32
Year placed in service
2014

Estimated total housing cost: $945 rent + $165 utilities = $1,110/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in West Virginia

Residential electricity in West Virginia runs about 15.57¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $165. Natural gas runs about $20.45/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Shinnston, WV

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$803n/a
1 bedroom$898n/a
2 bedroom$945$1,502
3 bedroom$1,229n/a
4 bedroom$1,418n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Harrison County, WV

FY2025. Area median income: $84,700.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$17,800$29,650$47,450
2 people$21,150$33,900$54,200
3 people$26,650$38,150$61,000
4 people$32,150$42,350$67,750
5 people$37,650$45,750$73,200
6 people$43,150$49,150$78,600
7 people$48,650$52,550$84,050
8 people$54,150$55,950$89,450

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Shinnston cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview