About This Property
Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 139 units of public housing in Washington Court House, Ohio. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides affordable rental options to residents of Fayette County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlists for both Highland and Fayette counties will open on July 1, 2026. The housing authority serves low-income families, the disabled, and the elderly and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, familial status, or national origin.
The waitlists for Section 8 rental assistance will open for both Highland and Fayette counties. To apply online, applicants need to provide names, address, birth dates, social security numbers, income, contact person, and current rent amount.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Fayette 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 | $611 |
| 1 Bedroom | $722 |
| 2 Bedroom | $870 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,128 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,230 |
Income Limits - Fayette 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Washington Ch, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Fayette County, OH is: $611 (Studio), $722 (1BR), $870 (2BR), $1128 (3BR), $1230 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority have?+
Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority has a total of 139 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Fayette County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Fayette 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 Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. 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 Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7403357525, 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.
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