About This Property
Cranberry Cove Apartments is a 28-unit affordable housing community in Beckley, West Virginia that has served residents since 2002. The property provides low-income housing for families and disabled individuals, with units ranging from one to three bedrooms: four 1-bedroom, sixteen 2-bedroom, and eight 3-bedroom apartments. The community is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC).
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Raleigh County
The Public Housing waitlist accepts applications for families and senior/disabled individuals, with a preference for local residents. Applicants need to include birth certificates, Social Security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members. Applications can be picked up or mailed/hand-delivered to 282 George St., Beckley, WV 25801, or requested by phone at (304) 255-5164.
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist accepts pre-applications for low-income families with HUD eligibility guidelines, offering a preference for local residents. Applications must be mailed to 2955 Robert C Byrd Drive, Beckley, WV 25801.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,150
- Low (80%)
- $32,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,000
- Low (80%)
- $36,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,900
- Low (80%)
- $41,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,750
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,950
- Low (80%)
- $60,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,150 | $32,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,000 | $36,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,900 | $41,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,050 | $49,700 |
| 6 Persons | $33,350 | $33,350 | $53,400 |
| 7 Persons | $35,650 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
| 8 Persons | $37,950 | $37,950 | $60,750 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Cranberry Cove Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cranberry Cove Apts?+
Cranberry Cove Apts offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 28 units.
Who manages Cranberry Cove Apts?+
Cranberry Cove Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Cranberry Cove Apts?+
Cranberry Cove Apts 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.
Who is eligible to live at Cranberry Cove Apts?+
Cranberry Cove Apts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Beckley, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Raleigh County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $711, 2-bedroom: $925, 3-bedroom: $1304. Actual rent at Cranberry Cove Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Cranberry Cove Apts?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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