About This Property
918 Beech Avenue contains two low-income residential units in Charleston, West Virginia, consisting of one two-bedroom and one three-bedroom apartment. The property has been in service since 1990 and participates in the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. The units serve households with qualifying income levels in Kanawha County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Charleston/Kanawha Housing Authority
Pre-applications are accepted online and by paper. Preferences are given for employment, disability, elderly status, residency in Kanawha, Clay, or Putnam counties, and emergency housing situations.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Waiting List is closed effective August 29, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. No new applications will be accepted until further notice. Applicants who have already applied will remain on the waiting list. Public Notice will be provided when CKHA determines to re-open the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Kanawha 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 | $688 |
| 1 Bedroom | $816 |
| 2 Bedroom | $994 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,300 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,324 |
Income Limits - Kanawha County, WV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,400
- Low (80%)
- $34,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,450
- Low (80%)
- $39,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,000
- Low (80%)
- $52,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,450
- Low (80%)
- $56,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,350
- Low (80%)
- $64,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,400 | $34,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,450 | $39,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,500 | $44,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,550 | $48,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,000 | $52,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,450 | $35,450 | $56,750 |
| 7 Persons | $37,900 | $37,900 | $60,650 |
| 8 Persons | $40,350 | $40,350 | $64,550 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Charleston, WV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kanawha County, WV is: $688 (Studio), $816 (1BR), $994 (2BR), $1300 (3BR), $1324 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 918 Beech Avenue is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 918 Beech Avenue?+
918 Beech Avenue offers the following unit types: 1 Two-Bedroom, 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Charleston, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kanawha County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $994, 3-bedroom: $1300. Actual rent at 918 Beech Avenue may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kanawha County, WV?+
For a 4-person household in Kanawha County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages 918 Beech Avenue?+
918 Beech Avenue is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for 918 Beech Avenue?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at 918 Beech Avenue?+
918 Beech Avenue 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.
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