
About This Property
Canterbury Place comprises 50 low-income rental units in Wheeling, WV, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2004 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The development contains six one-bedroom units, 28 two-bedroom units, and 16 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Wheeling
The "For Residents" page lists a "WHA Public Housing and HCV Pre-Application Form" that can be printed and mailed. No specific opening or closing dates are mentioned for Public Housing waitlists.
The "Resident & HCV Participants Notice" page mentions requirements for HCV participants coming into the office, implying applications are handled there. No specific opening or closing dates are mentioned, but the context of COVID-19 notices suggests a potential closure or limited operations.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Ohio 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 | $607 |
| 1 Bedroom | $714 |
| 2 Bedroom | $895 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,163 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,329 |
Income Limits - Ohio County, WV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,950
- Low (80%)
- $36,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,200
- Low (80%)
- $41,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,750
- Low (80%)
- $52,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,000
- Low (80%)
- $60,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,650
- Low (80%)
- $65,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,800 | $22,950 | $36,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,200 | $41,950 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,500 | $47,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,750 | $52,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,400 | $56,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,000 | $60,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,650 | $65,000 |
| 8 Persons | $43,250 | $43,250 | $69,200 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wheeling, WV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ohio County, WV is: $607 (Studio), $714 (1BR), $895 (2BR), $1163 (3BR), $1329 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Canterbury Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Canterbury Place?+
Canterbury Place offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 28 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ohio County, WV?+
For a 4-person household in Ohio County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Wheeling, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Ohio County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $714, 2-bedroom: $895, 3-bedroom: $1163. Actual rent at Canterbury Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Canterbury Place?+
Canterbury Place primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Canterbury Place?+
Canterbury Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Canterbury Place?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Canterbury Place?+
Canterbury 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
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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