Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Scottown, OH 45678
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 45678 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Scottown, OH 45678. 3 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 9 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 45678
Proctors Landing
7894 County Road 107, Proctorville, OH 45669
11.7 mi away
56 units · 6 income-restricted · 1 BR
Chesapeake
53 Township Rd, Chesapeake, OH 45619
12.3 mi away
10 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Jupiter Apts
950 Brown St, Chesapeake, OH 45619
13.5 mi away
20 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Lawrence Village
1097 County Road 1 Apt 71, South Point, OH 45680
15.7 mi away
70 units · 1–4+ BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Sheridan Manor Apts
1365 County Road 1, South Point, OH 45680
15.9 mi away
40 units · 1–2 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Cooper Crossing
223 Township Rd 1186, South Point, OH 45680
16.3 mi away
44 units · 43 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
River Hills Apartments
703 S 9th St, Ironton, OH 45638
16.8 mi away
118 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Ironton Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 11 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
10th Street Apartments
511 South 10th Street, Ironton, OH 45638
16.8 mi away
39 units · 30 income-restricted
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 45678
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,020/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $40,800/yr
- Renters in 45678 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 14%
Income limits (2026)
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH area · median family income $83,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $17,500 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $37,500 | $60,000 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $45,000 | $72,000 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $48,350 | $77,350 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $51,650 | $82,650 |
| 8 | $55,000 | $55,000 | $88,000 |
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.
| Size | 45678 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $830 | $858 |
| 1 bedroom | $890 | $864 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,020 | $1,006 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,320 | $1,287 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,550 | $1,393 |
Wider area = Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 5 nearby ZIPs range from $1,000 (45669) to $1,060 (25537).
Census figures for 45678 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $62,992. 17% of homes are rented. 14% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 14% pay half or more.
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 45678's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 45678Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Scottown, OH 45678?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Scottown, OH 45678, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Scottown, OH 45678 have openings?
These lists for Scottown, OH 45678 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Scottown, OH 45678?
Use the phone number on each building card in Scottown, OH 45678. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Scottown, OH 45678?
In Scottown, OH 45678, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 45678?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 45678 right now. 3 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 45678?
Yes — this page also lists 3 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Scottown, OH 45678 (within about 9 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Scottown, OH 45678?
Most income-restricted buildings in Scottown, OH 45678 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 $29,200, and $41,650 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($46,700 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 Scottown, OH 45678?
For many programs in Scottown, OH 45678, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $29,200 a year for 1 person and $41,650 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $46,700 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Scottown, OH 45678?
There is no single waiting list for Scottown, OH 45678. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Scottown, OH 45678?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Scottown, OH 45678?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Scottown, OH 45678, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Scottown, OH 45678 is $1,020 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Scottown, OH 45678?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Scottown, OH 45678. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Scottown, OH 45678?
This page may still list buildings in Scottown, OH 45678 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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