About This Property
Morrow Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 135 units of public housing in Mount Vernon, OH in Knox County. The housing authority currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
No specific preferences, application limits, or lottery details were found for this program.
New clients can only be assisted when current clients leave the program or if MMHA receives new funding. A typical wait time is 6-8 months, unless you have a preference, the wait could be approximately 30-60 days. Only veterans are given preference. Applicants are placed on the waiting list according to date and time of receipt of an application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Knox 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 | $722 |
| 1 Bedroom | $727 |
| 2 Bedroom | $923 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,228 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,229 |
Income Limits - Knox County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,650
- Low (80%)
- $37,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,000
- Low (80%)
- $43,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,400
- Low (80%)
- $48,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,750
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,450
- Low (80%)
- $58,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $67,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,200 | $23,650 | $37,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,000 | $43,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,400 | $48,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,750 | $54,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,450 | $58,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,150 | $62,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,850 | $67,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,550 | $44,550 | $71,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mount Vernon, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Knox County, OH is: $722 (Studio), $727 (1BR), $923 (2BR), $1228 (3BR), $1229 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Morrow Metropolitan Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Morrow Metropolitan Housing Authority have?+
Morrow Metropolitan Housing Authority has a total of 135 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Morrow Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Knox County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Knox County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Morrow Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Morrow Metropolitan Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7403978787, 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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