Laurel Homes Phase V — Income-Restricted Housing in Cincinnati, OH 45214

1519 Jones St, Cincinnati, OH 45214

Tax creditPublic housing

106 units · 53 income-restricted · 1–3 BR

Housing authority: (513) 977-5661Directions

How to apply

  1. Apply through Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority. They run this development and take applications.
  2. Call the housing authority at (513) 977-5661.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
2006
Income limit
60% AMI
Bedrooms (estimated)
32 1 bedroom · 47 2 bedrooms · 29 3 bedrooms
Average tenant rent
$350/mo

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Rents and income limits in 45214

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,140/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$45,600/yr
Renters in 45214 paying 30% or more of income on rent
54%

Income limits (2026)

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN area · median family income $109,900. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$23,100$38,500$61,550
2$26,400$44,000$70,350
3$29,700$49,500$79,150
4$33,000$54,950$87,900
5$38,680$59,350$94,950
6$44,360$63,750$102,000
7$50,040$68,150$109,000
8$55,720$72,550$116,050

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size45214Wider area
Studio$830$1,052
1 bedroom$890$1,128
2 bedrooms$1,140$1,442
3 bedrooms$1,500$1,897
4 bedrooms$1,690$2,141

Wider area = Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,120 (45204) to $2,160 (45202).

Census figures for 45214 (2020–2024 average): median rent $813. Median household income $27,852. 76% of homes are rented. 54% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 30% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 45214's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 45214

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Laurel Homes Phase V?

Apply through Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority, which runs Laurel Homes Phase V. Call (513) 977-5661. Do not treat a walk-up at the building as the application. These records do not show openings.

Is Laurel Homes Phase V Section 8 housing?

Laurel Homes Phase V is public housing, not a project-based Section 8 contract. Apply with the housing authority. A Housing Choice Voucher is a separate program.

How many units are at Laurel Homes Phase V?

Public records list 106 units at Laurel Homes Phase V in Cincinnati, OH 45214. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Laurel Homes Phase V?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 45214 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Laurel Homes Phase V?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Laurel Homes Phase V in Cincinnati, OH 45214. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Cincinnati, OH 45214?

Most income-restricted buildings in Cincinnati, OH 45214 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $38,500, and $54,950 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($61,550 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Cincinnati, OH 45214?

For many programs in Cincinnati, OH 45214, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $38,500 a year for 1 person and $54,950 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $61,550 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Cincinnati, OH 45214?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Cincinnati, OH 45214, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Cincinnati, OH 45214 is $1,140 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Laurel Homes Phase V take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Laurel Homes Phase V has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Cincinnati, OH 45214 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Laurel Homes Phase V.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.