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Walnut Court Senior Apartments

1020 Chapel St Apt 3, Cincinnati, OH, 45206

Information verified June 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Walnut Court Senior Apartments offers 30 units of affordable housing for elderly residents in Cincinnati, OH. The property includes 21 one-bedroom and 9 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2015. All units serve low-income households.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Preliminary applications can be submitted at any time online or in-person; local preferences, such as involuntary displacement, are equally weighted for waitlist selection, and site-based waitlists open and close as needed. Eligibility reviews consider rental and criminal history from the past three years. Applicants must have a verifiable income with a minimum $50 monthly rent.

Last verified March 14, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Preliminary applications are accepted year-round via an online portal and are active for 18 months with ongoing lottery-style selections; families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Applicants must repay outstanding CMHA debts within 60 days and not have been evicted from federally assisted housing in the last 36 months.

Last verified May 27, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
30
1 Bedroom
21
2 Bedroom
9

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2015
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
30 / 30
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

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 Walnut Court Senior Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Walnut Court Senior Apartments?+

Walnut Court Senior Apartments offers the following unit types: 21 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.

Who manages Walnut Court Senior Apartments?+

Walnut Court Senior Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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 Walnut Court Senior Apartments 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.

Who is eligible to live at Walnut Court Senior Apartments?+

Walnut Court Senior Apartments 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 Walnut Court Senior Apartments?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Walnut Court Senior Apartments?+

Walnut Court Senior Apartments 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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

73
Walk
54
Transit
56
Bike

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Location

Hamilton County, OH

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