About This Property
Sunny Buck Gardens offers 42 low-income units in Buckhannon and serves families with a mix of 27 two-bedroom and 15 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2016 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing supplemented by HOME funding. Management and contact information are available through the property's administrative office.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Buckhannon
Applications for families and senior/disabled individuals are placed by date and time received; no specific preferences are mentioned.
Eligibility is generally based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Upshur 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 | $703 |
| 1 Bedroom | $708 |
| 2 Bedroom | $924 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,156 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,403 |
Income Limits - Upshur County, WV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,250
- Low (80%)
- $30,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,000
- Low (80%)
- $35,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,700
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,900
- Low (80%)
- $51,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,100
- Low (80%)
- $54,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,250 | $30,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,000 | $35,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,750 | $39,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 5 Persons | $29,700 | $29,700 | $47,550 |
| 6 Persons | $31,900 | $31,900 | $51,050 |
| 7 Persons | $34,100 | $34,100 | $54,600 |
| 8 Persons | $36,300 | $36,300 | $58,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Buckhannon, WV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Upshur County, WV is: $703 (Studio), $708 (1BR), $924 (2BR), $1156 (3BR), $1403 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sunny Buck Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sunny Buck Gardens?+
Sunny Buck Gardens offers the following unit types: 27 Two-Bedroom, 15 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 42 units.
Who manages Sunny Buck Gardens?+
Sunny Buck Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Upshur County, WV?+
For a 4-person household in Upshur County, WV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Buckhannon, WV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Upshur County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $924, 3-bedroom: $1156. Actual rent at Sunny Buck Gardens may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Sunny Buck Gardens?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Sunny Buck Gardens?+
Sunny Buck Gardens primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Sunny Buck Gardens?+
Sunny Buck Gardens 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.
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