Ray, OH Low Income Housing

Ray, OH Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Ray, OH

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Ray, 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 Ray, 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 Ray, Ohio - Vinton County

Studio Apartments $618
One Bedroom Apartments $794
Two Bedroom Apartments $966
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,102

List of Low Income Housing in or near Ray, OH

Wellston Manor - Wellston

700 W D St
Wellston, OH - 45692
(740) 384-3289
Wellston Manor offers 28 low income one and two 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
Vinton County
Listing Location: 9.10 miles from Ray


Seton Square Wellston Affordable Apartments - Wellston

570 W First St
Wellston, OH - 45692
(740) 384-6174
Seton Square Wellston Inc. is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Amenities: 24 hour emergency maintenance On site maintenance Emergency pull cord system On site Service Coordinator Pet Friendly Contact Seton Square Wellston Inc. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Vinton County
Listing Location: 9.33 miles from Ray

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Wellston Pride Manor Apartments - Wellston

4 W Broadway St
Wellston, OH - 45692
(740) 384-4181
Wellston Pride Manor Apartments offers low income one and two 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, W, F 8 am - 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
Vinton County
Listing Location: 9.62 miles from Ray


Wells Manor Senior Apartments - Wellston

460 S Michigan Ave
Wellston, OH - 45692
(740) 384-6508
Wells Manor Corporation is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Wells Manor Corporation for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vinton County
Listing Location: 9.70 miles from Ray

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mcarthur Park - Mc Arthur

640 Mcarthur Park Dr
Mc Arthur, OH - 45651
(740) 596-2208
Mcarthur Park is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mcarthur Park for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vinton County
Listing Location: 10.81 miles from Ray

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Vinton Metropolitan Housing Authority - McArthur

310 W. High Street
McArthur, OH - 45651
(740) 596-5963
Vinton Metropolitan Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact them directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Vinton County
Listing Location: 11.17 miles from Ray


Hickory II - Jackson

211 S David Ave
Jackson, OH - 45640
(740) 286-2361
Hickory II offers low income one, two, three and four 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, W, F 8 am - 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
Vinton County
Listing Location: 11.19 miles from Ray

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mcarthur Manor - Mcarthur

580 N Market St
Mcarthur, OH - 45651
740 596-0692
Mcarthur Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mcarthur Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vinton County
Listing Location: 11.42 miles from Ray

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jackson Family Apartments - Jackson

43 Powell Dr
Jackson, OH - 45640
(740) 286-4839
Jackson Family Apartments offers 42 low income one, 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. Office Hours: M, W,F 8 am - 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
Vinton County
Listing Location: 11.48 miles from Ray


Woodland Housing Opportunities - Jackson

529 Carr St
Jackson, OH - 45640
(740) 446-5500
Woodland Housing Opportunities Inc is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Woodland Housing Opportunities Inc for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vinton County
Listing Location: 11.48 miles from Ray

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Ray, 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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