Affordable Housing Hub
Low Income (LIHTC)

Barbara Heights Apts

811 Barbara Heights Dr, Shinnston, WV, 26431

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

Default photo for Barbara Heights Apts
Example Photo
Share

About This Property

Barbara Heights Apartments provides 48 affordable units for families in Shinnston, Harrison County. The community offers a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 32 two-bedroom units, 10 three-bedroom units, and 6 one-bedroom units. Placed in service in 2007, the property operates as a low-income housing tax credit community.

Property Details

Total Units
48
1 Bedroom
6
2 Bedroom
32
3 Bedroom
10

Fair Market Rent - Harrison County, WV

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$815
1 Bedroom$836
2 Bedroom$961
3 Bedroom$1,268
4 Bedroom$1,537

Income Limits - Harrison County, WV

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,850
Very Low (50%)
$24,750
Low (80%)
$39,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,250
Low (80%)
$45,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$31,800
Low (80%)
$50,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,300
Low (80%)
$56,500
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$40,950
Low (80%)
$65,550
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$43,800
Low (80%)
$70,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,600

Advertisement

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2007
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
48 / 48
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harrison County, WV is: $815 (Studio), $836 (1BR), $961 (2BR), $1268 (3BR), $1537 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Barbara Heights Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Barbara Heights Apts?+

Barbara Heights Apts offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.

How do I apply for housing at Barbara Heights Apts?+

Barbara Heights 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 manages Barbara Heights Apts?+

Barbara Heights Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Harrison County, WV?+

For a 4-person household in Harrison County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at Barbara Heights Apts?+

Barbara Heights Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the price range for apartments in Shinnston, WV?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Harrison County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $836, 2-bedroom: $961, 3-bedroom: $1268. Actual rent at Barbara Heights Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Begin Application Now

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

28
Walk
12
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Harrison County, WV

View on Google Maps