25-unit Section 202 apartment complex for the elderly located at 101 Unity Lane in Cross Lanes, West Virginia. Cross Lanes Unity Apartments has 24 one-bedroom apartments and one two-bedroom apartment for the Resident Manager. The cost of this site was 1.9 million dollars.
A very active Tenant's Association offers dinners once a month, bingo on Friday evenings, bible study on Thursday evenings, and monthly meetings. Get Well cards are sent to ill residents and flowers are delivered to funeral homes. The tenants especially enjoy bird watching. There is a 10' X 10' metal-framed gazebo for fresh air lovers and a wooden screened gazebo for all tenants and guests to enjoy. Many residents frequent the Nitro Community Center, which offers a bus pick-up and return to Cross Lanes Unity.
Unit (Bd/Ba) | Ft2 | Rent |
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1 Bedroom (1/1) | - | $450 |
Generally, households earning up to the income limit in the table below for their household size are eligible for units participating in a HUD rental assistance program in Charleston but actual income limits may differ for units at Cross Lanes Unity Apartments.
AMI Band | 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person |
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30% | $14,800 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $43,600 | $46,400 |
50% | $24,650 | $28,150 | $31,650 | $35,150 | $38,000 | $40,800 | $43,600 | $46,400 |
80% | $39,350 | $45,000 | $50,600 | $56,200 | $60,700 | $65,200 | $69,700 | $74,200 |
Since this property was built or renovated using funding from HUD's Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly program, residency is usually restricted to households earning 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI) or less with at least one member age 62 years or older. Tenants pay rent based on household income. This rent is usually the highest of the following three amounts: either 30% adjusted monthly income, or 10% unadjusted monthly income, or, if receiving welfare assistance, the housing costs portion of this assistance.