About This Property
Martinsburg Housing is a public housing development in Martinsburg, WV that contains 6 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves residents in Berkeley County and operates as part of the public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Martinsburg
Placement on the waiting list is determined by the date the completed application is received. Applicants must meet income eligibility, including background checks, national sex offender registry checks, and HUD income limits.
There are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Martinsburg, and the waiting lists are not scheduled to open anytime soon. When last open, applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time of application receipt.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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 Martinsburg Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Martinsburg Housing have?+
Martinsburg Housing has a total of 6 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Martinsburg Housing?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Martinsburg Housing?+
Martinsburg Housing has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Martinsburg Housing?+
Martinsburg Housing is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3042638891, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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