
About This Property
Muirwood Phase I contains 96 low-income residential units in Sandusky, Ohio and has been in service since 1991. The property is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is managed to provide affordable housing for qualifying residents in Erie County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Erie Metropolitan Housing Authority
Applications for assistance can only be accepted when the Waiting List has been determined open. Online pre-applications to Open waiting lists can be processed online or at the EMHA office. Hard copy applications may be picked up at the main office when a waiting list is open.
Pre-applications can only be accepted when the Waiting List has been determined open. Online pre-applications to an Open waiting list can be processed online or at the EMHA office. Hard copy applications may be picked up at the main office when a waiting list is open.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Erie 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 | $767 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedroom | $962 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,163 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,414 |
Income Limits - Erie County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,500
- Low (80%)
- $39,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $56,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,600
- Low (80%)
- $65,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,400
- Low (80%)
- $69,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,200
- Low (80%)
- $73,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,700 | $24,500 | $39,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,000 | $44,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,500 | $50,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,800 | $60,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,600 | $65,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,400 | $69,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,200 | $73,950 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sandusky, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Erie County, OH is: $767 (Studio), $772 (1BR), $962 (2BR), $1163 (3BR), $1414 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Muirwood Phase I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Erie County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Erie County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Muirwood Phase I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Muirwood Phase I?+
Muirwood Phase I 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.
Who manages Muirwood Phase I?+
Muirwood Phase I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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