Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Wheeling, WV
There are 41 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Wheeling with roughly 2,066 assisted units — including 24 project-based Section 8 buildings, 9 public housing developments, and 22 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $210 to $433 per month. Median reported wait: about 8 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Wheeling
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Wheeling
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling Towers Associates PB Section 8 | 160 | $398 | — |
| Garden Park Terrace Public Housing | 154 | $280 | 8 mo |
| Booker T Washington Plaza Public Housing | 111 | $279 | 19 mo |
| Luau Manor Public Housing | 104 | $268 | 4 mo |
| North Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 104 | — | — |
| North Park Associates PB Section 8 | 103 | $210 | — |
| Montani Tower PB Section 8 | 100 | $306 | — |
| Hil-dar Public Housing | 94 | $310 | 15 mo |
| Windsor Manor PB Section 8 | 87 | $212 | — |
| Riverview Towers Public Housing | 73 | $318 | 38 mo |
| St Paul Terrace PB Section 8 | 63 | $398 | — |
| Wheeling Station Apts. PB Section 8 | 60 | $233 | — |
| Canterbury Place LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Providence Greene I LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Providence Greene Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Eagle Hollow Apartments PB Section 8 | 48 | $251 | — |
| Stacey Crossing Apts LIHTC | 44 | — | — |
| Capital Greene LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Labelle Greene LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Labelle Greene Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Labelle Greene Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Carnegie Greene at 37th LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
| Carnegie Greene at 39th LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
| North Wheeling Hope Phase Vi LIHTC | 39 | — | — |
| Wheeling Heights Public Housing | 39 | $342 | 9 mo |
| Labelle Greene Iv LIHTCPB Section 8 | 38 | — | — |
| Glenn View Ii Townhouses LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Brookpark Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | $433 | — |
| Wheeling Heights Lower Grandview Hope Phase Vi LIHTC | 28 | — | — |
| Historic North Wheeling Public Housing | 20 | $294 | 5 mo |
| Tucker Rehabilitation Apartments PB Section 8 | 20 | $289 | — |
| Stacey Village Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 19 | — | — |
| Jacob Street Apartments Public Housing | 18 | $268 | 1 mo |
| Jacob Street Apts-south Wheeling LIHTCPB Section 8 | 18 | — | — |
| Wheeling Heights Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 18 | — | — |
| Wheeling Heights Upper Grandview Hope Phase Vi LIHTC | 15 | — | — |
| Wheeling Heights Ii Llc Public Housing | 14 | $315 | 2 mo |
| Larkin §811 | 10 | $211 | — |
| Russell Nesbitt Apt. PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
| Glenn View Townhouses LIHTCPB Section 8 | 4 | — | — |
| 129 15th Street Apts LIHTC | 3 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Wheeling (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling Towers Associates PB Section 8 | 160 | $398 | — |
| North Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 104 | — | — |
| North Park Associates PB Section 8 | 103 | $210 | — |
| Montani Tower PB Section 8 | 100 | $306 | — |
| Windsor Manor PB Section 8 | 87 | $212 | — |
| St Paul Terrace PB Section 8 | 63 | $398 | — |
| Wheeling Station Apts. PB Section 8 | 60 | $233 | — |
| Providence Greene Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Eagle Hollow Apartments PB Section 8 | 48 | $251 | — |
| Capital Greene LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Labelle Greene LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Labelle Greene Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Labelle Greene Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Carnegie Greene at 37th LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
| Carnegie Greene at 39th LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Wheeling
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Park Terrace Public Housing | 154 | $280 | 8 mo |
| Booker T Washington Plaza Public Housing | 111 | $279 | 19 mo |
| Luau Manor Public Housing | 104 | $268 | 4 mo |
| Hil-dar Public Housing | 94 | $310 | 15 mo |
| Riverview Towers Public Housing | 73 | $318 | 38 mo |
| Wheeling Heights Public Housing | 39 | $342 | 9 mo |
| Historic North Wheeling Public Housing | 20 | $294 | 5 mo |
| Jacob Street Apartments Public Housing | 18 | $268 | 1 mo |
| Wheeling Heights Ii Llc Public Housing | 14 | $315 | 2 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Wheeling
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Place LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Providence Greene I LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Stacey Crossing Apts LIHTC | 44 | — | — |
| North Wheeling Hope Phase Vi LIHTC | 39 | — | — |
| Wheeling Heights Lower Grandview Hope Phase Vi LIHTC | 28 | — | — |
| Wheeling Heights Upper Grandview Hope Phase Vi LIHTC | 15 | — | — |
| 129 15th Street Apts LIHTC | 3 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Ohio County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Ohio County: studio $683, 1-BR $816, 2-BR $991, 3-BR $1,277, 4-BR $1,413.
Full FMR table for Ohio County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Wheeling
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Charleston, WV
- Huntington, WV
- Martinsburg, WV
- Parkersburg, WV
- Beckley, WV
- Clarksburg, WV
- Fairmont, WV
- Princeton, WV
- Morgantown, WV
- Weirton, WV
- Buckhannon, WV
- Keyser, WV
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.