About This Property
Elim Manor Section 8 contains 63 one-bedroom units designated for low-income households in Columbus, OH. The property serves elderly residents and was placed in service in 1988. Financing for this development includes tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed; however, persons interested in applying should contact each property individually as all properties have a site-based waitlist that opens and closes as needed. CMHA offers 11 family public housing communities and two communities for senior/disabled individuals. Local preferences include involuntary displacement, successful completion of a residential substance abuse treatment program, substandard housing, homelessness, veterans and their families, and those enrolled in educational, training, or upward mobility programs.
Waitlist selections are currently in process. If selected, you will receive a notice via mail (and email if on file) with the next steps. Vouchers are limited and preferences are given to families and disabled individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 12, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Franklin 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 | $970 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,065 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,302 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,574 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,745 |
Income Limits - Franklin County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,750
- Low (80%)
- $60,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,900
- Low (80%)
- $67,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,650
- Low (80%)
- $77,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,000
- Low (80%)
- $83,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,350
- Low (80%)
- $88,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,650 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 2 Persons | $20,150 | $33,550 | $53,650 |
| 3 Persons | $22,650 | $37,750 | $60,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,900 | $67,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,650 | $77,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,000 | $83,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,350 | $88,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Columbus, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, OH is: $970 (Studio), $1065 (1BR), $1302 (2BR), $1574 (3BR), $1745 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Elim Manor Section 8 is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Elim Manor Section 8?+
Elim Manor Section 8 offers the following unit types: 63 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 63 units.
Who manages Elim Manor Section 8?+
Elim Manor Section 8 is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Elim Manor Section 8?+
Elim Manor Section 8 is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Franklin County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Franklin County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Columbus, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Franklin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1065. Actual rent at Elim Manor Section 8 may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Elim Manor Section 8?+
Elim Manor Section 8 primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Elim Manor Section 8?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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