
About This Property
Riverside Commons is a 80-unit affordable housing community in Dayton, Ohio that serves low-income households. The property includes 52 two-bedroom units and 28 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 1998. This non-profit owned community receives funding through HOME and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Great Dayton Premier Management
GDPM has approximately 2,800 public housing units that it intends to convert over a ten year period under the RAD program.
Eligibility is based on Annual Gross Income, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigrant status. Preferences may be based on individual situation.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Montgomery 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 | $743 |
| 1 Bedroom | $800 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,330 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,459 |
Income Limits - Montgomery County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,500
- Low (80%)
- $42,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,300
- Low (80%)
- $48,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,100
- Low (80%)
- $54,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,900
- Low (80%)
- $65,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,950
- Low (80%)
- $70,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,950
- Low (80%)
- $75,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,000
- Low (80%)
- $79,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,900 | $26,500 | $42,400 |
| 2 Persons | $18,200 | $30,300 | $48,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,100 | $54,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,850 | $60,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,900 | $65,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,950 | $70,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,950 | $75,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,000 | $79,950 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dayton, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Montgomery County, OH is: $743 (Studio), $800 (1BR), $1023 (2BR), $1330 (3BR), $1459 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Riverside Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Riverside Commons?+
Riverside Commons offers the following unit types: 52 Two-Bedroom, 28 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.
Is there a waitlist for Riverside Commons?+
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 Riverside Commons?+
Riverside Commons 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 Dayton, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Montgomery County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1023, 3-bedroom: $1330. Actual rent at Riverside Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Riverside Commons?+
Riverside Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Montgomery County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Montgomery County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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