About This Property
Savannah Garden Apts consists of 120 low-income rental units in Cincinnati, Ohio, offering a mix of 48 one-bedroom and 72 two-bedroom floor plans. The property was placed in service in 2007 and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. The community is managed by an experienced affordable housing operator serving the Hamilton County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority
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]
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,900
- Low (80%)
- $47,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,700
- Low (80%)
- $68,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,150
- Low (80%)
- $73,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,550
- Low (80%)
- $79,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,950
- Low (80%)
- $84,700
- 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 |
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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 Savannah Garden Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Savannah Garden Apts?+
Savannah Garden Apts offers the following unit types: 48 One-Bedroom, 72 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Cincinnati, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hamilton County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $919, 2-bedroom: $1195. Actual rent at Savannah Garden Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 Savannah Garden Apts?+
Savannah Garden Apts 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 Savannah Garden Apts?+
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.
Who manages Savannah Garden Apts?+
Savannah Garden Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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