
About This Property
Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 7,295 public housing units across Toledo in Lucas County, Ohio. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed to new applications. The authority provides affordable rental housing options for eligible low-income residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
Low Income Public Housing Waitlist Opening announced for 09/30/2025 - 10/08/2025.
The HCV Waitlist is Closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lucas 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 | $691 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedroom | $986 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,307 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,378 |
Income Limits - Lucas County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,650
- Low (80%)
- $39,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,200
- Low (80%)
- $45,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,850
- Low (80%)
- $65,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,650
- Low (80%)
- $69,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,500
- Low (80%)
- $74,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,800 | $24,650 | $39,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,200 | $45,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,200 | $56,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,050 | $60,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,850 | $65,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,650 | $69,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,500 | $74,350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Toledo, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lucas County, OH is: $691 (Studio), $753 (1BR), $986 (2BR), $1307 (3BR), $1378 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority have?+
Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority has a total of 7295 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lucas County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Lucas County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Lucas 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.
How do I apply for housing at Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4192599400, 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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