Wayne L. Hayes Tower Public Housing Martins Ferry, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wayne L. Hayes Tower is a Public Housing community in Martins Ferry, OH with 262 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $314/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 3 months.
262
total units
97%
occupancy
$314
avg resident rent
3 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 S 3rd St, Martins Ferry, OH 43935 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,315/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,848/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 74% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 97% |
How to apply at Wayne L. Hayes Tower
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 100 S 3rd 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 (~$314/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Martins Ferry
- St. Myer Terrace Public Housing
- Jaycee Manor Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wheeling | 1.4 km |
| Riverview Towers Public Housing | Wheeling | 1.4 km |
| Providence Greene I LIHTC | Wheeling | 1.4 km |
| Providence Greene Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wheeling | 1.4 km |
| North Wheeling Hope Phase Vi LIHTC | Wheeling | 1.4 km |
| Historic North Wheeling Public Housing | Wheeling | 1.4 km |
| Russell Nesbitt Apt. PB Section 8 | Wheeling | 1.4 km |
| Booker T Washington Plaza Public Housing | Wheeling | 2.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Martins Ferry
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wayne L. Hayes Tower 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 Wayne L. Hayes Tower?
Residents report average rents near $314/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 Wayne L. Hayes Tower?
Contact the management office at 100 S 3rd 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.