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Hope Drive Apartments

601 Hope Dr, Athens, OH, 45701

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Hope Drive Apartments is a public housing development in Athens, OH that contains 3 units. All units are accessible. The property serves residents of Athens County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Athens Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Offers secure and affordable public housing. Applications can be submitted by clicking 'Apply For Housing'.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

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.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
3
Accessible Units
3

HUD Inspection Score

93
Excellent
Inspected January 2017

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,100
Very Low (50%)
$23,450
Low (80%)
$37,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$26,800
Low (80%)
$42,900
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$30,150
Low (80%)
$48,250
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$33,500
Low (80%)
$53,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$36,200
Low (80%)
$57,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$38,900
Low (80%)
$62,200
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$41,550
Low (80%)
$66,500
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,250
Very Low (50%)
$44,250
Low (80%)
$70,800

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 Hope Drive Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Hope Drive Apartments have?+

Hope Drive Apartments has a total of 3 housing units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Hope Drive Apartments?+

Hope Drive Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 93 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

How do I apply for housing at Hope Drive Apartments?+

Hope Drive Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7405924481, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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.

Is there a waitlist for Hope Drive Apartments?+

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.

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Walk Score

Almost All Errands Require a Car

17
Walk
24
Transit
44
Bike

Nearby Schools

KG,1,2,3,4,5,6

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Athens County, OH

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