About This Property
New Seton Square Wellston contains 48 one-bedroom units in Wellston, Ohio, with 46 units designated for low-income households. The property was placed in service in 2009 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds with 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing. The development provides affordable rental housing options in Jackson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Jackson County Metropolitan Housing Authority
The Jackson County Metropolitan Housing Authority (JCMHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. The JCMHA offers two family public housing communities ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms, and one community dedicated to senio...
Submission of a preliminary application does not guarantee placement on a waiting list. Background screening includes checks for convictions for violent criminal activity or drug-related activity.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $639 |
| 1 Bedroom | $666 |
| 2 Bedroom | $860 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,190 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,378 |
Income Limits - Jackson County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,150
- Low (80%)
- $53,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,500
- Low (80%)
- $61,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,950 | $23,250 | $37,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,550 | $42,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,850 | $47,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,150 | $53,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,850 | $57,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,500 | $61,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,150 | $65,800 |
| 8 Persons | $43,800 | $43,800 | $70,050 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wellston, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, OH is: $639 (Studio), $666 (1BR), $860 (2BR), $1190 (3BR), $1378 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like New Seton Square Wellston is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at New Seton Square Wellston?+
New Seton Square Wellston offers the following unit types: 48 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
How do I apply for housing at New Seton Square Wellston?+
New Seton Square Wellston 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.
Who is eligible to live at New Seton Square Wellston?+
New Seton Square Wellston primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages New Seton Square Wellston?+
New Seton Square Wellston is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for New Seton Square Wellston?+
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 Wellston, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jackson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $666. Actual rent at New Seton Square Wellston may be lower for income-eligible households.
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