Martinsburg Housing Public Housing Martinsburg, WV
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Martinsburg Housing is a Public Housing community in Martinsburg, WV with 327 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $379/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 26 months.
327
total units
98%
occupancy
$379
avg resident rent
26 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 300 Silver Ln, Martinsburg, WV 25401 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,093/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,971/yr |
| People per unit | 1.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 74% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 75% |
How to apply at Martinsburg Housing
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 300 Silver Ln, Martinsburg; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$379/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Martinsburg
- Martin's Landing Apartment Homes and Timberleaf Estates LIHTCPB Section 8
- Martins Landing Phase I LIHTC
- Cottages of Martinsburg LIHTC
- Lindsey Terrace, Post Glen, Tygart Valley Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Capital Heights PB Section 8
- Capital Heights LIHTCPB Section 8
- Senior Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Kings Daughters Court PB Section 8
- Berkeley Square Apts LIHTC
- Polo Greene Town Homes LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Manor Apartments PB Section 8 | Martinsburg | 1.1 km |
| High Street LIHTC | Martinsburg | 1.4 km |
| Nar Roberts, Jr., Inc §811 | Martinsburg | 2.2 km |
| Woodbury Corners Apts LIHTC | Martinsburg | 2.8 km |
| Timberleaf Estates LIHTC | Martinsburg | 3.3 km |
| Washington Mews LIHTC | Martinsburg | 3.4 km |
| Martins Landing Ii LIHTC | Martinsburg | 3.4 km |
| Wesley Village Apts LIHTC | Martinsburg | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Martinsburg
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Martinsburg Housing have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Martinsburg Housing?
Residents report average rents near $379/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Martinsburg Housing?
Contact the management office at 300 Silver Ln in Martinsburg. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.