About This Property
Washington Mews comprises 50 low-income units in Martinsburg, West Virginia, with a mix of 45 one-bedroom and 5 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1999 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to support affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Martinsburg
Families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Eligibility includes adults 18+, persons with disabilities, single individuals, and families meeting low-income and citizenship status requirements.
Families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Eligibility includes adults 18+, persons with disabilities, single individuals, and families meeting low-income and citizenship status requirements.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Berkeley 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 | $911 |
| 1 Bedroom | $916 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,573 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,953 |
Income Limits - Berkeley County, WV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,950
- Low (80%)
- $41,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,050
- Low (80%)
- $59,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,050
- Low (80%)
- $64,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $68,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,950
- Low (80%)
- $73,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,950
- Low (80%)
- $78,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,600 | $25,950 | $41,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,800 | $29,650 | $47,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,350 | $53,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,050 | $59,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,050 | $64,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,950 | $73,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,950 | $78,300 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Martinsburg, WV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Berkeley County, WV is: $911 (Studio), $916 (1BR), $1151 (2BR), $1573 (3BR), $1953 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Washington Mews is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Washington Mews?+
Washington Mews offers the following unit types: 45 One-Bedroom, 5 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
How do I apply for housing at Washington Mews?+
Washington Mews 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Berkeley County, WV?+
For a 4-person household in Berkeley County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Martinsburg, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Berkeley County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $916, 2-bedroom: $1151. Actual rent at Washington Mews may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Washington Mews?+
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.
Who manages Washington Mews?+
Washington Mews is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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