St. Myer Terrace Public Housing Martins Ferry, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
St. Myer Terrace is a Public Housing community in Martins Ferry, OH with 122 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $262/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 4 months.
122
total units
93%
occupancy
$262
avg resident rent
4 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 402 Jefferson St, Martins Ferry, OH 43935 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,615/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,114/yr |
| People per unit | 2.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 22% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
| One-bedroom share | 4% |
How to apply at St. Myer Terrace
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 402 Jefferson St, Martins Ferry; 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 (~$262/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Martins Ferry
- Wayne L. Hayes Tower Public Housing
- Jaycee Manor Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview Towers Public Housing | Wheeling | 1.1 km |
| Providence Greene I LIHTC | Wheeling | 1.1 km |
| Providence Greene Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wheeling | 1.1 km |
| North Wheeling Hope Phase Vi LIHTC | Wheeling | 1.1 km |
| Historic North Wheeling Public Housing | Wheeling | 1.1 km |
| Russell Nesbitt Apt. PB Section 8 | Wheeling | 1.1 km |
| North Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wheeling | 2 km |
| Booker T Washington Plaza Public Housing | Wheeling | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Martins Ferry
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does St. Myer Terrace 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 St. Myer Terrace?
Residents report average rents near $262/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 St. Myer Terrace?
Contact the management office at 402 Jefferson St in Martins Ferry. 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.