About This Property
Riverview Towers is a public housing development in Wheeling, WV that provides 100 residential units, including 73 accessible units designed to accommodate residents with mobility needs. Rent is $256 per month.
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
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Riverview Towers?+
The estimated rent at Riverview Towers is $256 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Riverview Towers have?+
Riverview Towers has a total of 100 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Riverview Towers?+
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.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Riverview Towers?+
Riverview Towers is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3042424447, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Riverview Towers?+
Riverview Towers has a HUD inspection score of 90 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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