About This Property
Elle Bella Villa offers 50 units of affordable housing in Dunbar, West Virginia, with a mix of 25 one-bedroom and 25 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2008 and is situated in Kanawha County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar
The Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar (HACD) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. The HACD does not have a preference; qualified applicants are placed by date and time the application is received. To apply, visit the HACD in person at 900 Dutch Hollow Rd., Dunbar, WV 25064, from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Applicants must bring birth certificates, Social Security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members, and all adult household members must be present. For more information, call (304) 768-8006.
Dunbar Housing Authority participates in the West Virginia Section 8 Centralized Waiting List; applicants submit one application to this centralized list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dunbar, 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 Elle Bella Villa is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Elle Bella Villa?+
Elle Bella Villa offers the following unit types: 25 One-Bedroom, 25 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
How do I apply for housing at Elle Bella Villa?+
Elle Bella Villa 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.
Is there a waitlist for Elle Bella Villa?+
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 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 Dunbar, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kanawha County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $816, 2-bedroom: $994. Actual rent at Elle Bella Villa may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Elle Bella Villa?+
Elle Bella Villa is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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