Homer, OH Low Income Housing

Homer, OH Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Homer, OH

How do I qualify for low income housing in Homer, 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 Homer, OH

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, Ohio - Licking County

Studio Apartments $941
One Bedroom Apartments $1,163
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,426
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,577

List of Low Income Housing in or near Homer, OH

Rural Action Development Corp. - Glouster

11-B New St
Glouster, OH - 45732
(866)494-7232
RADC DBA RAHD Grew Out Of A Community Needs Program With Rural Action Inc., Another Area Non- Profit. Housing Needs And Concerns Being Such A Large Area Issue In Rural Athens County, RADC Branched Off Of Rural Action Inc. To Focus Solely On Sub-Standard Housing Issues.We Operate With Two Full Time Staff, 5 Americorps Full Time Volunteers, And 2 VISTA Capacity Building Volunteers....see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 4.74 miles from Homer

Non Profit Apartment

Creekside Apartments - OH - Chauncey

105 Lexington Ave
Chauncey, OH - 45719
(740) 797-7629
Creekside Apartments offers 32 low income two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 9.75 miles from Homer


First Street Village - The Plains

40 E First St
The Plains, OH - 45780
740-797-2310
First Street Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact First Street Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 11.70 miles from Homer

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Plains Plaza - The Plains

45 East 4th Street
The Plains, OH - 45780
(740) 797-4287
Plains Plaza offers low income one bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Office Hours: M-F 8 am - 12 pm & 1 - 5 pm Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 11.93 miles from Homer

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development - Athens

1 Pinchot Lane
Athens, OH - 45701
740-594-8499
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 11.95 miles from Homer


Kimberly Meadows - Nelsonville

15480 State Route 691
Nelsonville, OH - 45764
(740)753-1116
Kimberly Meadows is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Kimberly Meadows for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 12.60 miles from Homer

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Nelsonville Homes Limited - Nelsonville

900 E Canal St
Nelsonville, OH - 43764
207-563-1647
Nelsonville Homes Limited is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Nelsonville Homes Limited for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 12.63 miles from Homer

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Nelsonville Homes Public Housing - Nelsonville

900 East Canal Street
Nelsonville, OH - 45764
(740) 753-2471
Housing Property for Low income Families and Individuals. Type : Elderly and HUD Section 8 Email address: gmconventionals@fairfieldhomesohio.com Amenities: 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Community Room Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring New Appliances Off-Street Parking Walk-In Showers Walking Path This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply.. ...see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 12.67 miles from Homer


Mcconnel Manor - Mcconnelsville

43 N Ninth St
Mcconnelsville, OH - 43756
(330) 878-0555
Mcconnel Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mcconnel Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 12.76 miles from Homer

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hopewell House - Athens

25 Hocking St
Athens, OH - 45701
740-594-3682
Hopewell House is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hopewell House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Licking County
Listing Location: 12.97 miles from Homer

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Homer, 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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