
About This Property
Nativity Manor offers 38 units of affordable housing in Lorain, Ohio, with 32 units designated for low-income residents. This non-profit owned property, which has been in service since 2004, serves elderly residents and includes 13 one-bedroom and 25 two-bedroom units. The property is funded through the HOME program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority
All waiting lists for Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority's Public Housing program are currently closed.
All waiting lists for Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority's Housing Choice Voucher program are currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lorain 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 | $811 |
| 1 Bedroom | $913 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,108 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,434 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,527 |
Income Limits - Lorain County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,450
- Low (80%)
- $50,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $73,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,750
- Low (80%)
- $78,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,900
- Low (80%)
- $83,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,550 | $27,550 | $44,050 |
| 2 Persons | $18,900 | $31,450 | $50,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,300 | $62,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,450 | $67,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,600 | $73,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,750 | $78,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lorain, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lorain County, OH is: $811 (Studio), $913 (1BR), $1108 (2BR), $1434 (3BR), $1527 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Nativity Manor is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Nativity Manor?+
Nativity Manor offers the following unit types: 13 One-Bedroom, 25 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 38 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lorain County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Lorain County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Nativity Manor?+
Nativity Manor is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Lorain, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lorain County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $913, 2-bedroom: $1108. Actual rent at Nativity Manor may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Nativity Manor?+
Nativity Manor 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 Nativity Manor?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Nativity Manor?+
Nativity Manor 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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