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South Lorain

1500 E 29th St, Lorain, OH, 44055

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

South Lorain comprises 13 low-income rental units in Lorain, Ohio. The property has been in service since 1993 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The waiting list for Public Housing closed on November 30, 2024. Eligibility is based on income and family size.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Multiple

All HCV waitlists are currently closed, with applications last accepted on July 17, 2024. Past openings involved a lottery where 500 applicants were randomly selected. Eligibility is based on income and family size. Applications could be submitted online or in-person at kiosks located at LMHA Main Office and other specified plazas.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,550
Very Low (50%): $27,550
Low (80%): $44,050

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $18,900
Very Low (50%): $31,450
Low (80%): $50,350

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $35,400
Low (80%): $56,650

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $39,300
Low (80%): $62,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $42,450
Low (80%): $67,950

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $45,600
Low (80%): $73,000

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $48,750
Low (80%): $78,000

8 Persons

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

Year Placed in Service

1993

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

13 / 13

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 South Lorain is typically 30% of household income or less.

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 South Lorain?+

South Lorain is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at South Lorain?+

South Lorain 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 South Lorain?+

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.

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