Oakwood Terrace Apartments PB Section 8 Charleston, WV

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Oakwood Terrace Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Charleston, WV with 124 units reporting 85% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $259/month on average.

124
total units
85%
occupancy
$259
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address872 Westminister Way, Charleston, WV 25314 Map →
Average household income$10,990/yr
Average personal income$4,047/yr
People per unit2.7
Moved in within last year19%
Households below 30% AMI80%
Households below 50% AMI95%

How to apply at Oakwood Terrace Apartments

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 872 Westminister Way, Charleston; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$259/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Charleston

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Vandalia Terrace Apartments PB Section 8Charleston2.2 km
Jarrett Terrace Public HousingCharleston2.8 km
Glenwood School Place LIHTCPB Section 8Charleston2.8 km
Charleston Replacement Housing 2 LIHTCCharleston3.3 km
Crh 2 Section 8 Pbv LIHTCCharleston3.3 km
Crh 8 Legion Prezioso LIHTCCharleston3.3 km
Littlepage #4 LIHTCPB Section 8Charleston3.3 km
Homes of Washington Manor LIHTCPB Section 8Charleston3.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Oakwood Terrace Apartments 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 Oakwood Terrace Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $259/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 Oakwood Terrace Apartments?
Contact the management office at 872 Westminister Way in Charleston. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.