Tenant resources
West Virginia
Curated renter-help organizations serving West Virginia. All listings are free to contact. Always verify current hours and eligibility directly with the organization.
Attorney General — Consumer Protection
State-level consumer protection offices that handle landlord-tenant complaints and rental scams.
- WV Attorney General - Consumer Protection & Antitrust Division
Contact: Communications Office, kcart@wvago.gov
Consumer Protection Hotline 1-800-368-8808
211 / United Way
Statewide referral lines for emergency rental assistance and housing programs.
- West Virginia 211
Contact: Dial 211 or 833-848-9905
Program of the WV United Way Collaborative (13 United Ways)
HUD-Approved Housing Counseling
Federally-approved nonprofit agencies offering free or low-cost housing counseling.
- RCCR (Religious Coalition for Community Renewal)
Contact: Jim Gordon, Housing Counselor, (304) 346-6398
Serves Charleston area (Kanawha, Boone, Putnam, Fayette counties), not statewide
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