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Discover affordable housing in Clarksburg where there are 13+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.
100 Oak Spring Court, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
bed2-3
payment$403-625/mo.
168 East Main Street, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
bed1-3
North 12th Street, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
bed2-3
309 Mayo Street, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
bed1-2
1100 Oakmound Dr, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
620 W Pike St, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
Locust View Dr, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
1325 W Pike St, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
602 Meadow View Dr, Clarksburg, West Virginia
433 Baltimore Ave, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
916 W Pike St, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
130 Washington Ave, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
1 Maple View Dr, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
How To Identify Affordable Housing in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.
| Badge | Description |
|---|---|
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait | Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists. |
paymentSubsidized | Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent. |
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers | Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you |
elderlySenior | Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older. |
paymentIncome Based | Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income. |
accessibilityAccessible | Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy. |
accessible_forwardDisability | Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities. |
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment InClarksburg, West Virginia
$18.20/hour
(+108%) more thanWest Virginia minimum wage and
$10.95(+151%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Clarksburg, West Virginia?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs atlocal levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within theirjurisdiction.
Clarksburg-Harrison Regional Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Go to theWest VirginiaPublic Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Clarksburg.
How many renters live in Clarksburg, West Virginia?
The City of Clarksburg haspeople living in households.
There are renters living inrenter households in thisCity. Renters make up 34.59percent of the population living in Clarksburg.
What is the rental market like in Clarksburg, West Virginia?
There are an estimated housing units in theClarksburg area. Of these, units are rentalhomes, making up percent of the housing market. Forevery renter household in Clarksburg, West Virginia, there are1.29 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Clarksburg?
The rental vacancy rate in Clarksburg is 22 percent.This is ahigher than averagevacancy rate.When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tendto be lower.
How many rental units are in Clarksburg for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Clarksburg
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 713 552 655 400 139 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Clarksburg
A large number of apartments in Clarksburg have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and youngprofessionalsespecially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Clarksburg
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - rangesfrom $815 to $1,537. FMRs areupdated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $815 One BR $836 Two BR $961 Three BR $1,268 Four BR $1,537 2024 Fair Market Rents in Clarksburg, West Virginia
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Clarksburg?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s FairMarket Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find aqualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shortersearch times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR Studio 428 60 percent One BR 435 79 percent Two BR 353 54 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Clarksburg, West Virginia
How many affordable rental units are in Clarksburg?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households inClarksburg, West Virginia including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Public Housing Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Tracked Units by Federal Program in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Income Based Apartments in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Clarksburg features 1,275 income based apartments.Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent andutilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Clarksburg, West Virginia
There are 205 rent subsidized apartments that do notprovide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Clarksburg.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Clarksburg, West Virginia
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Clarksburg landlords$500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holdercontributes $200 towards rent inClarksburg.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Clarksburg, West Virginia fora two-bedroom apartment is between $865 and $1,057.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.comresearch.
Affordable Housing Tip
Only submit truthful information.
Submitting false information can disqualify the household from assistance, and may land the applicant in legal trouble.
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