; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Riverside, OH

Riverside Senior Lofts

2333 Harshman Rd
Riverside, Ohio
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Call For Rent
1-2 BR

RiverWorks Lofts

2325 Harshman Rd
Riverside, Ohio
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
811 PRA
$544-825
1-3 BR
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There are 56 low-income apartments in Riverside that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Riverside where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $297 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 1st, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Riverside, 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
Greater Dayton Premier Management Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Homeownership Voucher; Public Housing Homeownership; Family Self-Sufficiency; Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH); Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Go to the Ohio Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Riverside.

Riverside, Ohio Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Riverside, Ohio

Riverside features 0 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 Riverside, Ohio

There are 56 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Riverside.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Riverside, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Riverside landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Riverside.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Riverside, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $921 and $1,125.

2024 Riverside, 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
Riverside, Ohio Fair Market Rent $743 $800 $1,023 $1,330 $1,459
Riverside, Ohio Payment Standard Range $669 to $817 $720 to $880 $921 to $1,125 $1,197 to $1,463 $1,313 to $1,605

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Riverside, OH Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 56
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 46.09%
Average Renter Household Size 2.52
Average Household Size 2.47
Median Household Income $42,930 ±$2,433
Median Rent $768 ±$36
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 39.81% ± 5.75pp
Total Population 25,075

Population and Household Demographics

Riverside is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio with a population of 25,075. There are 10,155 households in the city with an average household size of 2.47 persons. 46.09% of households in Riverside are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Riverside

The median gross income for households in Riverside is $42,930 a year, or $3,578 a month. The median rent for the city is $768 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Riverside, a household making less than $2,560 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 39.81% of households who rent are overburdened in Riverside.

Area Median Income In Riverside

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 Riverside, the AMI is calculated from all households within Montgomery County.

In Riverside, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $92,400

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 Riverside

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 Riverside

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Riverside AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$18,700 $21,400 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Riverside AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$31,150 $35,600 $40,050 $44,500 $48,100 $51,650 $55,200 $58,750
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Riverside AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$49,850 $57,000 $64,100 $71,200 $76,900 $82,600 $88,300 $94,000