About This Property
Viewpoint Apts is a 117-unit affordable housing community in Sandusky, Ohio, serving elderly residents. The property offers 9 studio apartments and 108 one-bedroom units designated for low-income households. Placed in service in 2006, the community is non-profit owned and operated.
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 17, 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 Viewpoint Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Viewpoint Apts?+
Viewpoint Apts offers the following unit types: 9 Studio, 108 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 117 units.
How do I apply for housing at Viewpoint Apts?+
Viewpoint Apts 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 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.
Who manages Viewpoint Apts?+
Viewpoint Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Viewpoint Apts?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Sandusky, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Erie County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $772. Actual rent at Viewpoint Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Viewpoint Apts?+
Viewpoint Apts primarily serves elderly residents. 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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