About This Property
Rebuilding Lives I provides 25 studio units for elderly residents in Columbus, Ohio. The property has served low-income households since 2000 and is owned and operated by a nonprofit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority
The main Public Housing waiting list is closed; individual properties maintain site-based waitlists that open and close as needed, with preferences for involuntary displacement.
Waitlist selections are currently in process. Preferences are given to families and disabled individuals. Applications are accepted from all applicants, but vouchers are limited.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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 Rebuilding Lives I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Rebuilding Lives I?+
Rebuilding Lives I offers the following unit types: 25 Studio units, for a total of 25 units.
Who manages Rebuilding Lives I?+
Rebuilding Lives I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Rebuilding Lives I?+
Rebuilding Lives 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.
Is there a waitlist for Rebuilding Lives I?+
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.
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.
Who is eligible to live at Rebuilding Lives I?+
Rebuilding Lives I 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
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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