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Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes

Name: Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes
Address: 549 Derrick Turnbow Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45214, US
Telephone: 5139775661
Rating: 89

549 Derrick Turnbow Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45214

Information verified May 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes comprises 12 units in Cincinnati, OH and includes 3 accessible units. This public housing development provides rental options for eligible households in Hamilton County. The property offers affordable housing opportunities through a publicly-managed residential program.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Preliminary applications are accepted year-round online and in-person, with priority given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals. Applicants are screened for rental history and criminal activity for the past three years and must have verifiable income to pay a minimum $50 monthly rent. [cite: 3, previous output] Preliminary applications are valid for 18 months and require an active email for notifications. [cite: 3, previous output]

Last verified March 14, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

CMHA accepts year-round preliminary applications with ongoing lottery-style selections. Preliminary applications are valid for 18 months; an active email is required, and income limits apply. Families with a member terminated or evicted from a federally assisted housing program in the last 36 months will be denied. [cite: 4, previous output] Outstanding debts to CMHA must be paid within 60 days of notification. [cite: 4, previous output] Single non-disabled or non-elderly applicants are processed after elderly, disabled, or families with children.

Last verified May 27, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

HUD Inspection Score

Good

Inspected August 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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

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 Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes have?+

Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes has a total of 12 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 is the HUD inspection score for Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes?+

Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes has a HUD inspection score of 89 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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 Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes?+

Hope Vi, Phase 2 - Laurel Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5139775661, 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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