About This Property
Martins Landing Phase I offers 164 low-income rental units in Martinsburg, West Virginia, with a mix of 82 two-bedroom and 82 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1997 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Prospective residents should contact the property management office for current availability and application information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Martinsburg
Applicants must meet income eligibility, pass background and national sex offender registry checks, and comply with HUD income limits and MHA Admissions and Continued Occupancy Policy. MHA serves adults 18+, individuals with disabilities, single individuals, families, and low-income individuals who are citizens or eligible noncitizens.
The waiting list last accepted applications from January 30, 2024, to February 12, 2024, with no stated preferences and selection based on application receipt date and time. Eligibility includes being a citizen or eligible noncitizen, not owing money to another PHA, and not having prior evictions, terminations from Section 8 programs, or fraud/criminal acts related to federal housing programs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Berkeley County, WV
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $911 |
| 1 Bedroom | $916 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,573 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,953 |
Income Limits - Berkeley County, WV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,950
- Low (80%)
- $41,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,050
- Low (80%)
- $59,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,050
- Low (80%)
- $64,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $68,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,950
- Low (80%)
- $73,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,950
- Low (80%)
- $78,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,600 | $25,950 | $41,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,800 | $29,650 | $47,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,350 | $53,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,050 | $59,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,050 | $64,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,950 | $73,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,950 | $78,300 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Martinsburg, WV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Berkeley County, WV is: $911 (Studio), $916 (1BR), $1151 (2BR), $1573 (3BR), $1953 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Martins Landing Phase I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Martins Landing Phase I?+
Martins Landing Phase I offers the following unit types: 82 Two-Bedroom, 82 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 164 units.
How do I apply for housing at Martins Landing Phase I?+
Martins Landing Phase I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Martinsburg, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Berkeley County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1151, 3-bedroom: $1573. Actual rent at Martins Landing Phase I may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Berkeley County, WV?+
For a 4-person household in Berkeley County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Martins Landing Phase I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Martins Landing Phase I?+
Martins Landing Phase I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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