
About This Property
Ohio City Elderly comprises 40 low-income units serving elderly and disabled residents in Cleveland, Ohio. The property includes 36 two-bedroom and 4 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2003. This non-profit-owned community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
Waitlist times vary by bedroom size, unit type, and admission preferences, and CMHA implements local preferences for tenant selection. Preferences provide a priority position on the waitlist once eligible and are equally weighted.
Preliminary applications are accepted year-round. Selections are made through ongoing lottery-style drawings. Preliminary applications are valid for 18 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cuyahoga 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 | $811 |
| 1 Bedroom | $913 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,108 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,434 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,527 |
Income Limits - Cuyahoga County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,450
- Low (80%)
- $50,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $73,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,750
- Low (80%)
- $78,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,900
- Low (80%)
- $83,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,550 | $27,550 | $44,050 |
| 2 Persons | $18,900 | $31,450 | $50,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,300 | $62,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,450 | $67,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,600 | $73,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,750 | $78,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cleveland, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cuyahoga County, OH is: $811 (Studio), $913 (1BR), $1108 (2BR), $1434 (3BR), $1527 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ohio City Elderly is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ohio City Elderly?+
Ohio City Elderly offers the following unit types: 36 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who manages Ohio City Elderly?+
Ohio City Elderly is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Ohio City Elderly?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cuyahoga County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Cuyahoga County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Ohio City Elderly?+
Ohio City Elderly 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Cleveland, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cuyahoga County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1108, 3-bedroom: $1434. Actual rent at Ohio City Elderly may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Ohio City Elderly?+
Ohio City Elderly primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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