; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Plymouth, OH

Plymouth Villa Apartments

135 Park Ave
Plymouth, Ohio
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Plymouth that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 32 low-income homes in Plymouth where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $220 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 Plymouth, 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
Huron Metropolitan Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Ohio Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Plymouth.

Plymouth, Ohio Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Plymouth, Ohio

Plymouth features 32 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 Plymouth, Ohio

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Plymouth, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Plymouth landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $200 towards rent in Plymouth.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Plymouth, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $787 and $961.

2024 Plymouth, 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
Plymouth, Ohio Fair Market Rent $650 $665 $874 $1,115 $1,284
Plymouth, Ohio Payment Standard Range $585 to $715 $599 to $732 $787 to $961 $1,004 to $1,227 $1,156 to $1,412

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Plymouth, OH Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 32
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 32
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 34.73%
Average Renter Household Size 2.57
Average Household Size 2.48
Median Household Income $48,088 ±$10,754
Median Rent $650 ±$66
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 33.61% ± 11.09pp
Total Population 1,719

Population and Household Demographics

Plymouth is a city in Huron County, Ohio with a population of 1,719. There are 694 households in the city with an average household size of 2.48 persons. 34.73% of households in Plymouth are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Plymouth

The median gross income for households in Plymouth is $48,088 a year, or $4,007 a month. The median rent for the city is $650 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Plymouth, a household making less than $2,167 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 33.61% of households who rent are overburdened in Plymouth.

Area Median Income In Plymouth

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 Plymouth, the AMI is calculated from all households within Huron County.

In Plymouth, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $78,800

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 Plymouth

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 Plymouth

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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