Morgantown Unity Manor PB Section 8 Wellsburg, WV
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Morgantown Unity Manor is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Wellsburg, WV with 121 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $395/month on average.
121
total units
95%
occupancy
$395
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2702 Commerce St, Wellsburg, WV 26070 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,086/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,558/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 74% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 93% |
How to apply at Morgantown Unity Manor
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 2702 Commerce St, Wellsburg; 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 (~$395/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Wellsburg
- Eastview Unity Apartments PB Section 8
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Village Apartments PB Section 8 | Mingo Junction | 3.3 km |
| River's Landing §202 Senior | Brilliant | 3.7 km |
| Rockdale Village LIHTC | Follansbee | 4.2 km |
| Dalessio Manor PB Section 8 | Follansbee | 4.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Wellsburg
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Morgantown Unity Manor have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Morgantown Unity Manor?
Residents report average rents near $395/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 Morgantown Unity Manor?
Contact the management office at 2702 Commerce St in Wellsburg. 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.