; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Manchester, OH

Fawn Haven Apartments

507 W 6th St
Manchester, Ohio
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
LIHTC
RDRA
1 BR

Island View Apartments

302 Cemetery St
Manchester, Ohio
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Adams Apartments

900 Cemetery St
Manchester, Ohio
Subsidized
Public Housing
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Manchester that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Manchester, Ohio can range from $410 to $410 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 114 low-income homes in Manchester where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $288 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Manchester, Ohio

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Ohio Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Manchester.

Manchester, Ohio Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Manchester, Ohio

Manchester features 114 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Manchester, Ohio

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Manchester.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Manchester, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Manchester landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Manchester.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Manchester, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $774 and $946.

2024 Manchester, Ohio Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Manchester, Ohio Fair Market Rent $639 $655 $860 $1,076 $1,145
Manchester, Ohio Payment Standard Range $575 to $703 $590 to $721 $774 to $946 $968 to $1,184 $1,031 to $1,260

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Manchester, OH Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 114
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 114
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 44.54%
Average Renter Household Size 2.74
Average Household Size 2.64
Median Household Income $28,779 ±$4,658
Median Rent $522 ±$85
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 56.82% ± 13.37pp
Total Population 2,129

Population and Household Demographics

Manchester is a city in Adams County, Ohio with a population of 2,129. There are 806 households in the city with an average household size of 2.64 persons. 44.54% of households in Manchester are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Manchester

The median gross income for households in Manchester is $28,779 a year, or $2,398 a month. The median rent for the city is $522 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Manchester, a household making less than $1,740 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 56.82% of households who rent are overburdened in Manchester.

Area Median Income In Manchester

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Manchester, the AMI is calculated from all households within Adams County.

In Manchester, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $65,400

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Manchester

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Manchester

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Manchester AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,450 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Manchester AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,450 $31,400 $35,300 $39,200 $42,350 $45,500 $48,650 $51,750
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Manchester AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$43,900 $50,200 $56,450 $62,700 $67,750 $72,750 $77,750 $82,800