About This Property
Springfield Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 2,149 public housing units throughout Springfield, OH in Clark County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The housing authority manages affordable rental options for eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
Applications can be picked up during regular business hours. Completed applications can be submitted to the main office on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:30am-11:00am and 1:30pm-3:30pm.
The waitlist will be closed effective November 1, 2025 until further notice. Applications will not be available nor accepted once the waitlist is closed. Please check back to the website often to see if waitlist reopens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clark 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 | $650 |
| 1 Bedroom | $721 |
| 2 Bedroom | $948 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,149 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,268 |
Income Limits - Clark County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,150
- Low (80%)
- $53,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,500
- Low (80%)
- $61,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,950 | $23,250 | $37,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,550 | $42,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,850 | $47,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,150 | $53,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,850 | $57,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,500 | $61,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,150 | $65,800 |
| 8 Persons | $43,800 | $43,800 | $70,050 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Springfield, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clark County, OH is: $650 (Studio), $721 (1BR), $948 (2BR), $1149 (3BR), $1268 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Springfield Metropolitan Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Springfield Metropolitan Housing Authority have?+
Springfield Metropolitan Housing Authority has a total of 2149 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Springfield Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Springfield Metropolitan Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9373257331, 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 Clark County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Clark County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Springfield Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. 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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