About This Property
Lynnview Apartments comprises 24 low-income rental units in Spencer, West Virginia, placed in service in 2016. The property includes four one-bedroom and twenty two-bedroom units designed to serve families. The community receives funding through HOME and holds 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Spencer
The Housing Authority of the City of Spencer accepts Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals for its 109 units. Applicants are placed by date and time of application receipt, with no specific preferences beyond serving these groups. Income limits apply for eligibility.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program's waiting list is currently closed to new applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Roane 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 | $679 |
| 1 Bedroom | $755 |
| 2 Bedroom | $848 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,195 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,208 |
Income Limits - Roane County, WV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,200
- Low (80%)
- $30,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,950
- Low (80%)
- $35,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,700
- Low (80%)
- $39,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,400
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,200 | $30,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,950 | $35,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,700 | $39,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,400 | $43,850 |
| 5 Persons | $29,600 | $29,600 | $47,400 |
| 6 Persons | $31,800 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 7 Persons | $34,000 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 8 Persons | $36,200 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Spencer, WV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Roane County, WV is: $679 (Studio), $755 (1BR), $848 (2BR), $1195 (3BR), $1208 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lynnview Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lynnview Apartments?+
Lynnview Apartments offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Lynnview Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Roane County, WV?+
For a 4-person household in Roane County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Spencer, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Roane County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $755, 2-bedroom: $848. Actual rent at Lynnview Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Lynnview Apartments?+
Lynnview Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Lynnview Apartments?+
Lynnview Apartments 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 Lynnview Apartments?+
Lynnview Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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