
About This Property
Glenwood School Place contains 31 low-income units in Charleston, West Virginia, serving elderly residents. The community has been in service since 2013 and includes 3 studio units, 24 one-bedroom units, and 4 two-bedroom units. Financing for the property includes HOME funds and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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 17, 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 Glenwood School Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Glenwood School Place?+
Glenwood School Place offers the following unit types: 3 Studio, 24 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 31 units.
Who manages Glenwood School Place?+
Glenwood School Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Charleston, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kanawha County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $816, 2-bedroom: $994. Actual rent at Glenwood School Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Glenwood School Place?+
Glenwood School Place primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Glenwood School Place?+
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 Glenwood School Place?+
Glenwood School Place 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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