About This Property
Commons At Garden Lake offers 75 one-bedroom units in Toledo, Ohio, designed for low-income households. The property has been in service since 2015 and is managed on-site to serve the community's affordable housing needs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority
The Low Income Public Housing (LIPH) waitlist opening is announced for September 30, 2025, from October 8 to October 15.
The HCV waitlist is closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 |
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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 Commons At Garden Lake is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Commons At Garden Lake?+
Commons At Garden Lake offers the following unit types: 75 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 75 units.
Who manages Commons At Garden Lake?+
Commons At Garden Lake is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 Commons At Garden Lake?+
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 Commons At Garden Lake?+
Commons At Garden Lake 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Toledo, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lucas County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $753. Actual rent at Commons At Garden Lake may be lower for income-eligible households.
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