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Beckley Housing Authority

Beckley, WV, 25801

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

Beckley Housing Authority
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About This Property

Beckley Housing Authority operates 2 units in Beckley, WV as part of a public housing development. Both units are designed to be accessible. This property serves residents in Raleigh County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Beckley

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Preferences are given to working families and applicants enrolled in an educational or job training program.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applications are typically sorted by random lottery or the date and time received, and waitlists often have limited spots.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
2
Accessible Units
2

HUD Inspection Score

50
Needs Improvement
Inspected September 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Raleigh County, WV

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$707
1 Bedroom$711
2 Bedroom$925
3 Bedroom$1,304
4 Bedroom$1,421

Income Limits - Raleigh County, WV

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$20,150
Low (80%)
$32,200
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$23,000
Low (80%)
$36,800
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$25,900
Low (80%)
$41,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$28,750
Low (80%)
$46,000
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$31,050
Low (80%)
$49,700
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,350
Very Low (50%)
$33,350
Low (80%)
$53,400
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,650
Very Low (50%)
$35,650
Low (80%)
$57,050
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,950
Very Low (50%)
$37,950
Low (80%)
$60,750

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Beckley, WV?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Raleigh County, WV is: $707 (Studio), $711 (1BR), $925 (2BR), $1304 (3BR), $1421 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Beckley Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Beckley Housing Authority have?+

Beckley Housing Authority has a total of 2 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Beckley Housing Authority?+

Beckley Housing Authority is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3042561771, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Raleigh County, WV?+

For a 4-person household in Raleigh County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Beckley Housing Authority?+

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 is the HUD inspection score for Beckley Housing Authority?+

Beckley Housing Authority has a HUD inspection score of 50 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

33
Walk
11
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Raleigh County, WV

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