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Dana Apts (Cincinnati)

917 Dana Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45229

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Dana Apts provides 44 low-income units in Cincinnati, Ohio. The property has been in service since 1991 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its affordable housing mission.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online, In-person

Preliminary applications are accepted at any time via an online portal or in-person at CMHA's leasing office. Rent is based on 30% of monthly household income, and eligibility includes a review of rental history and criminal activity for at least 3 years.

Last verified March 14, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Opening Soon

Opens May 18, 2026

Closed May 21, 2026

The 2026 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist will open from May 18, 2026, at 8 AM through May 21, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Those selected through a lottery will be notified by email from CMHA, and applicants must maintain access to the email used for pre-application.

Last verified May 7, 2026

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Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Hamilton 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	$810
1 Bedroom	$919
2 Bedroom	$1,195
3 Bedroom	$1,588
4 Bedroom	$1,766

Income Limits - Hamilton County, OH

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $17,950
Very Low (50%): $29,900
Low (80%): $47,850

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $20,500
Very Low (50%): $34,200
Low (80%): $54,650

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $23,050
Very Low (50%): $38,450
Low (80%): $61,500

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $42,700
Low (80%): $68,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $46,150
Low (80%): $73,800

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $49,550
Low (80%): $79,250

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $52,950
Low (80%): $84,700

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $56,400
Low (80%): $90,200

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$17,950	$29,900	$47,850
2 Persons	$20,500	$34,200	$54,650
3 Persons	$23,050	$38,450	$61,500
4 Persons	$26,500	$42,700	$68,300
5 Persons	$31,040	$46,150	$73,800
6 Persons	$35,580	$49,550	$79,250
7 Persons	$40,120	$52,950	$84,700
8 Persons	$44,660	$56,400	$90,200

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1991

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

44 / 44

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cincinnati, OH?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hamilton County, OH is: $810 (Studio), $919 (1BR), $1195 (2BR), $1588 (3BR), $1766 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Dana Apts (Cincinnati) is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hamilton County, OH?+

For a 4-person household in Hamilton County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Dana Apts (Cincinnati)?+

Dana Apts (Cincinnati) 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.

Is there a waitlist for Dana Apts (Cincinnati)?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.

Who manages Dana Apts (Cincinnati)?+

Dana Apts (Cincinnati) is managed by . You can reach them at .

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