About This Property
Unity Housing Apts comprises 293 low-income rental units in Parkersburg, WV, with a mix of 28 studios, 250 one-bedroom, 11 two-bedroom, and 1 three-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2009 and serves Wood County residents. Management and contact information are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Parkersburg
Eligibility requires being at least 18 years of age and household income not exceeding HUD limits for low or very low income families. The Homecrest Manor complex has 148 units.
An online application places a family on the waiting list, based upon the date and time it is submitted. Eligibility requires being at least 18 years of age and income not exceeding HUD limits for very low-income families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wood 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 | $787 |
| 1 Bedroom | $792 |
| 2 Bedroom | $948 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,289 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,305 |
Income Limits - Wood County, WV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,200
- Low (80%)
- $33,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,250
- Low (80%)
- $43,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,250
- Low (80%)
- $48,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,100
- Low (80%)
- $56,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,200 | $33,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,250 | $43,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,250 | $48,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,100 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 7 Persons | $37,550 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 8 Persons | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Parkersburg, WV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wood County, WV is: $787 (Studio), $792 (1BR), $948 (2BR), $1289 (3BR), $1305 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Unity Housing Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Unity Housing Apts?+
Unity Housing Apts offers the following unit types: 28 Studio, 250 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom, 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 293 units.
How do I apply for housing at Unity Housing Apts?+
Unity Housing 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.
Is there a waitlist for Unity Housing 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wood County, WV?+
For a 4-person household in Wood County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Unity Housing Apts?+
Unity Housing Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Parkersburg, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wood County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $792, 2-bedroom: $948, 3-bedroom: $1289. Actual rent at Unity Housing Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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