
About This Property
Clarksburg/Harrison Housing Authority operates 949 public housing units in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible residents in Harrison County.
Waitlist Information
The website mentions 'CURRENT WAITING LIST *MOVING QUICKLY - APARTMENTS AVAILABLE *MOVING SLOWLY - LIMITED VACANCIES * ON HOLD - NO VACANCIES' for Laurel Lanes, Koupal Towers, and Mason House, indicating that applications are being accepted for at least some properties.
Applications are placed on a waiting list. Applicants are contacted by letter when their name reaches the top. Applications must be updated every six months to remain on the list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 31, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Harrison 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 | $815 |
| 1 Bedroom | $836 |
| 2 Bedroom | $961 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,268 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,537 |
Income Limits - Harrison County, WV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,250
- Low (80%)
- $45,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,850 | $24,750 | $39,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,250 | $45,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,800 | $50,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,300 | $56,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,950 | $65,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,600 | $74,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Clarksburg, WV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harrison County, WV is: $815 (Studio), $836 (1BR), $961 (2BR), $1268 (3BR), $1537 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Clarksburg/Harrison Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Clarksburg/Harrison Housing Authority have?+
Clarksburg/Harrison Housing Authority has a total of 949 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Clarksburg/Harrison Housing Authority?+
Clarksburg/Harrison Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3046233322, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Clarksburg/Harrison Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Harrison County, WV?+
For a 4-person household in Harrison County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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