About This Property
Youngstown Choice Homes III comprises 40 low-income units in Youngstown, OH, with a mix of 20 three-bedroom and 20 four-bedroom apartments serving elderly residents. The property has been in service since 2000 and receives funding through HOME and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The non-profit owned development provides affordable rental housing to eligible households in Mahoning County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority
YMHA has preferences that can affect waiting list order, and occupancy standards require a minimum of 1 and maximum of 2 persons per bedroom.
Applications were processed using a lottery, selecting 2,000 applications. All applications received prior to the closing date had an equal chance of being selected. The day and time of submission had no effect on selection. Applicants on the waiting list will be notified by mail.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mahoning 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 | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $683 |
| 2 Bedroom | $860 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,133 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,198 |
Income Limits - Mahoning County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,150
- Low (80%)
- $53,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,500
- Low (80%)
- $61,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,950 | $23,250 | $37,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,550 | $42,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,850 | $47,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,150 | $53,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,850 | $57,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,500 | $61,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,150 | $65,800 |
| 8 Persons | $43,800 | $43,800 | $70,050 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Youngstown, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mahoning County, OH is: $633 (Studio), $683 (1BR), $860 (2BR), $1133 (3BR), $1198 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Youngstown Choice Homes Iii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Youngstown Choice Homes Iii?+
Youngstown Choice Homes Iii offers the following unit types: 20 Three-Bedroom, 20 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who is eligible to live at Youngstown Choice Homes Iii?+
Youngstown Choice Homes Iii primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Youngstown Choice Homes Iii?+
Youngstown Choice Homes Iii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Youngstown, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Mahoning County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1133. Actual rent at Youngstown Choice Homes Iii may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mahoning County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Mahoning County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Youngstown Choice Homes Iii?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Youngstown Choice Homes Iii?+
Youngstown Choice Homes Iii 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.
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