Dayton, OH Low Income Housing

Dayton, OH Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Dayton, OH

How do I qualify for low income housing in Dayton, OH?
To qualify for low income housing in Ohio, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Dayton, OH

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Dayton, OH, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Dayton, OH. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Dayton, Ohio - Montgomery County

Studio Apartments $757
One Bedroom Apartments $969
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,271
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,385

List of Low Income Housing in or near Dayton, OH

Riverside Commons - OH

Riverside Commons - OH - Dayton

2581 Tidewater Drive
Dayton, OH - 45424
(937) 236-0633
Montgomery County

Lyons Place II - Affordable Senior Housing

Lyons Place II - Affordable Senior Housing - Dayton

4100 West Third Street
Dayton, OH - 45428
(937) 263-9000
Montgomery County

Huffman Place - Affordable Senior Housing

Huffman Place - Affordable Senior Housing - Dayton

100 Huffman Avenue
Dayton, OH - 45403
(937) 256-1751
Montgomery County

Hoover Place - Affordable Senior Housing

Hoover Place - Affordable Senior Housing - Dayton

5407 Hoover Avenue
Dayton, OH - 45417
(937) 854-5858
Montgomery County

Hoover Cottages - Affordable Senior Housing

Hoover Cottages - Affordable Senior Housing - Dayton

5348 Joshua Trail
Dayton, OH - 45427
(937) 854-7069
Montgomery County

Grand Place - Affordable Senior Housing

Grand Place - Affordable Senior Housing - Dayton

729 W Grand Avenue
Dayton, OH - 45406
(937) 278-8356
Montgomery County

Mountaingate Apartments - Low Income - Dayton

2940 Loffer Ct.
Dayton, OH - 45449
(937) 439-0243
Montgomery County

Salemview Apartments - Low Income

Salemview Apartments - Low Income - Dayton

72 Central Avenue
Dayton, OH - 45406
(937) 220-9039
Montgomery County

The Lakewoods - Dayton - Dayton

980 Wilmington Ave.
Dayton, OH - 45420
(937) 254-9185
Montgomery County

Stratford Place - OH - Dayton

4715 Dugger Rd.
Dayton, OH - 45417
(937) 854-2459
Montgomery County

Germantown Village - Dayton

464 S Broadway Street
Dayton, OH - 45402
(937) 224-0000
Montgomery County

Siena Village Senior Living - Dayton

6045 N Main St
Dayton, OH - 45415
(937) 278-5580
Montgomery County

Pheasant Run Senior Apartments - Dayton

2920 Old Troy Pike
Dayton, OH - 45404
(937) 233-3090
Montgomery County

Dayton Homes - OH - Dayton

4212 E River Rd
Dayton, OH - 45439
(937) 294-5640
Montgomery County

Cornell Townhouses - Dayton

3750 Cornell Dr
Dayton, OH - 45406
937-259-6150
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Boltin Apartments - Dayton

162 Boltin St
Dayton, OH - 45403
937-259-6150
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Anthony Arms - Dayton

1903 E Third Street
Dayton, OH - 45403
937-259-6150
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cambridge House Apartments - Dayton

149 Cambridge Ave Apt 2
Dayton, OH - 45406
(717) 673-8200
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dayton Metropolitan Housing Authority

Dayton Metropolitan Housing Authority - Dayton

400 Wayne Ave
Dayton, OH - 45401
(937)910-7500
Montgomery County
See What Other Users Are Saying
Apartment Costs (user reports): 695
619
805
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Power water trash
No.
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St. Mary Development Corporation (homeownership Center Of Greater Dayton) - Dayton

205 East First Street
Dayton, OH - 45402
937-853-1600
Montgomery County

Dayton Urban Ministry Center - Dayton

3665 Otterbein Avenue
Dayton, OH - 45406
937-278-1167
Montgomery County

Community Action Partnership Of The Greater Dayton Area - Dayton

719 South Main Street
Dayton, OH - 45402
937-341-5000-124
Montgomery County

Asbury Apartments

Asbury Apartments - Dayton

215 Mcdaniel Street
Dayton, OH - 45405
937-228-2322
Montgomery County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): It does go by your income, usually 30%.
30% of t
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Electric, water, sewer and trash are included.
Yes if you have a letter from your
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Eagle Ridge - Dayton

5123 Norris Dr
Dayton, OH - 45414
937-890-5000
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Eastway Westbrook Apartments - Dayton

5451-77 Westbrook Rd
Dayton, OH - 45415
937-837-4404
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Biltmore Towers The - Dayton

210 N Main St
Dayton, OH - 45402
937-461-9695
Montgomery County
See What Other Users Are Saying
Apartment Costs (user reports): Income based
Income based
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): All but cable.
Everything but cable
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Georgetown Village - Dayton

2 Kosmo Dr
Dayton, OH - 45407
937-461-5942
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bella Vista Estates - Dayton

3804 Nicholas Road
Dayton, OH - 45408
937-268-1696
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Briar Place - Dayton

4236 Briar Place
Dayton, OH - 45405
937-263-4449
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Eastway Quinby Lane Apartments - Dayton

29b Quinby Lane
Dayton, OH - 45432
937-256-4038
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bancroft Apartments (washington Arms) - Dayton

1638 Bancroft
Dayton, OH - 45408
818-808-0600 Ex
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Holden House Apartments - Dayton

211 S Wilkinson St
Dayton, OH - 45402
619-258-0006
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

C J McLin Senior Apartments

C J McLin Senior Apartments - Dayton

1316 Mcarthur Ave
Dayton, OH - 45408
(937) 263-1851
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Almond Village Apartments - Low Income Seniors

Almond Village Apartments - Low Income Seniors - Dayton

4701 Casaba Court
Dayton, OH - 45417
(937) 263-2414
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Covenant Manor

Covenant Manor - Dayton

4951 Covenant House Dr.
Dayton, OH - 45426
(937) 854-4596
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Enon Plaza - Dayton

1465 W Third St
Dayton, OH - 45407
(615) 259-4332
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dayton Canaan Manor - Dayton

5253 Hoover Ave
Dayton, OH - 45427
(615) 259-4332
Montgomery County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Dayton, OH

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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