Housing authoritiesWVHousing Authority of the City of Elkins
Housing Authority of the City of Elkins
Housing Authority of the City of Elkins is based in Elkins, Randolph County, WV and administers 80 public housing units.
HUD PHA code WV020. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 74. Occupancy: 94%. ZIP codes served: 23.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26224 | $740 | $750 | $980 | $1,220 | $1,570 |
| 26230 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26236 | $740 | $750 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,610 |
| 26241 | $730 | $740 | $970 | $1,200 | $1,550 |
| 26250 | $730 | $790 | $980 | $1,260 | $1,450 |
| 26253 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26254 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26257 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26259 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26263 | $710 | $750 | $940 | $1,280 | $1,330 |
| 26267 | $740 | $750 | $980 | $1,240 | $1,600 |
| 26268 | $760 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,620 |
| 26270 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26273 | $820 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,750 |
| 26276 | $720 | $750 | $960 | $1,240 | $1,420 |
| 26278 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26280 | $740 | $760 | $990 | $1,230 | $1,580 |
| 26282 | $730 | $770 | $980 | $1,200 | $1,410 |
| 26283 | $720 | $760 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,400 |
| 26285 | $730 | $750 | $970 | $1,210 | $1,540 |
| 26293 | $740 | $760 | $990 | $1,220 | $1,570 |
| 26294 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
| 26296 | $730 | $750 | $980 | $1,210 | $1,560 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Elkins
Phone: (304) 636-6793
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About Housing Authority of the City of Elkins
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Elkins operates 80 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 74 households with an occupancy rate of 94%. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Elkins ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Its peer, the Housing Authority of Randolph County, administers 732 Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, Elkins' focus on public housing units makes it a significant provider of affordable housing in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $870 to $980, with an average of $926. This is slightly below the state average of $966. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 26253 at $980, while the lowest is in ZIP code 26263 at $870.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of Randolph CountyElkins, WV, 732 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.