; Low Income Apartments For Rent in West Milton, OH

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Forest Park

1140 Sanlor Ave
West Milton, Ohio
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
PBRA
LIHTC
USDA S. 538
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1-3 BR

Princeton Village

68 Bevonne Ct
West Milton, Ohio
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR

McKinley Apartments

240 S Main St
West Milton, Ohio
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
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There are 33 low-income apartments in West Milton that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 92 low-income homes in West Milton where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $334 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 3rd, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving West Milton, 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
Miami 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 West Milton.

West Milton, Ohio Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in West Milton, Ohio

West Milton features 92 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 West Milton, Ohio

There are 33 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in West Milton.

Housing Choice Vouchers in West Milton, Ohio

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

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

2024 West Milton, 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
West Milton, Ohio Fair Market Rent $743 $800 $1,023 $1,330 $1,459
West Milton, 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.

West Milton, OH Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 125
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 92
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 32.04%
Average Renter Household Size 2.21
Average Household Size 2.35
Median Household Income $44,375 ±$14,238
Median Rent $813 ±$97
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 50.78% ± 17.07pp
Total Population 4,679

Population and Household Demographics

West Milton is a city in Miami County, Ohio with a population of 4,679. There are 1,991 households in the city with an average household size of 2.35 persons. 32.04% of households in West Milton are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in West Milton

The median gross income for households in West Milton is $44,375 a year, or $3,698 a month. The median rent for the city is $813 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In West Milton, a household making less than $2,710 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 50.78% of households who rent are overburdened in West Milton.

Area Median Income In West Milton

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 West Milton, the AMI is calculated from all households within Miami County.

In West Milton, 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 West Milton

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 West Milton

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the West Milton 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 West Milton 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 West Milton 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