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Wesley Estates

70 E McMicken Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45202

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Wesley Estates contains 29 low-income residential units in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property was placed in service in 2005 and is non-profit owned, with funding provided through the HOME program. The unit composition includes 13 one-bedroom units, 8 two-bedroom units, 6 three-bedroom units, and 2 four-bedroom units.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online, In-person

The Asset Management Public Housing waiting list is currently open with no predetermined closing date. Applicants on the waitlist are requested to update their information online to secure their spot. Rent is based on 30% of monthly household income (minimum $50), and eligibility includes review of rental history and criminal activity.

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

Preliminary applications are accepted year-round via an online portal, with lottery-style selections ongoing as funding becomes available. Preliminary applications are active for 18 months, and an active email account is required.

Last verified March 30, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
29
1 Bedroom
13
2 Bedroom
8
3 Bedroom
6
4 Bedroom
2

HUD Inspection Score

86
Good
Inspected August 2019

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.

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2005
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
29 / 29
Funding Programs
HOMERental Assistance
Designations
Non-ProfitQualified 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 Wesley Estates is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Wesley Estates?+

Wesley Estates offers the following unit types: 13 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom, 2 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 29 units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Wesley Estates?+

Wesley Estates has a HUD inspection score of 86 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.

How do I apply for housing at Wesley Estates?+

Wesley Estates 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 Wesley Estates?+

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 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, 3-bedroom: $1588. Actual rent at Wesley Estates may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Wesley Estates?+

Wesley Estates is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

90
Walk
69
Transit
48
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7
PK,KG,1,2,3,4
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Hamilton County, OH

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