About This Property
Good News Properties I Athens consists of 2 low-income residential units situated in Athens, Ohio. The property was placed in service in 1991 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Athens Metropolitan Housing Authority
Offers secure and affordable public housing. Applications can be submitted by clicking 'Apply For Housing'.
Provides housing vouchers that private landlords can redeem for rent. Applications can be submitted by clicking the button to apply for the Section 8 Housing Voucher Program.
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Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Athens County, OH
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $804 |
| 1 Bedroom | $809 |
| 2 Bedroom | $983 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,189 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,491 |
Income Limits - Athens County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,450
- Low (80%)
- $37,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,550
- Low (80%)
- $66,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,100 | $23,450 | $37,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,550 | $66,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,250 | $44,250 | $70,800 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Athens, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Athens County, OH is: $804 (Studio), $809 (1BR), $983 (2BR), $1189 (3BR), $1491 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Good News Properties I Athens is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Athens County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Athens County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Good News Properties I Athens?+
Good News Properties I Athens is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Good News Properties I Athens?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Good News Properties I Athens?+
Good News Properties I Athens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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