Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Wheelersburg, OH 45694
5 affordable buildings in 45694 · 22 more within 10 mi
Wheelersburg, OH 45694 has 5 income-restricted buildings: 3 tax credit, 1 public housing, 1 senior, and 3 usda rural. 22 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 45694
Miller Manor
1111 Boren Blvd, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
90 units · 2–3 BR
- Apply through Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 12 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Pleasant Valley Apt
1250 Bihl St, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
48 units · 1–2 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Wheelersburg Senior
9004 Ohio River Rd, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
42 units · 1 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Dogwood Ridge Apts
1859 Dogwood Ridge, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
40 units · 1–3 BR
- 5 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Country Style Apts
1571 Lawson St, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
22 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No buildings in 45694 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 22 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Scioto Apts
Portsmouth, OH 45662
7.8 mi away
24 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Cliffside House
3983 Gallia St, New Boston, OH 45662
8.4 mi away
59 units · 1 BR
- Apply through Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 12 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
New Boston Kiwanis Housing Devel.
3719 - 3725 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH 45662
8.7 mi away
128 units · Studio–4+ BR
Highland
1718 Highland Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662
10.7 mi away
1 unit
- Apply through Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Geo. W. Farley Square
1202 Robinson Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.2 mi away
123 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 14 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Scattered Sites
1314 Waller St Apt A, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.2 mi away
94 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 27 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Findlay Street Group
1206 Waller St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.2 mi away
25 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
B.T. Washington Apartments
1106 Eleventh St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.4 mi away
20 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Alexandria House
811 Findlay St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.4 mi away
86 units · 1–2 BR
- Apply through Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 8 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Findlay Manor
931 15th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.5 mi away
25 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
RIVERTOWN APARTMENTS a/k/a HURTH APARTMENTS
222 Chillicothe St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.6 mi away
39 units · 1 BR
Anderson Building
301 Chillicothe St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.7 mi away
40 units · 36 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Horizon House Apartments
700 2nd St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.8 mi away
50 units · Studio–2 BR · People with disabilities
Hudson House
610 5th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
11.9 mi away
101 units · 1–2 BR
- Apply through Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 10 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 45694
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,040/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $41,600/yr
- Renters in 45694 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 60%
Income limits (2026)
Scioto County, OH area · median family income $84,600. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18,450 | $30,700 | $49,150 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $39,500 | $63,150 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $50,900 | $81,400 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $57,900 | $92,600 |
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 | 45694 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $720 | $698 |
| 1 bedroom | $850 | $817 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,040 | $1,003 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,400 | $1,347 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,550 | $1,495 |
Wider area = Scioto County, OH. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 5 nearby ZIPs range from $1,000 (45682) to $1,020 (45629).
Census figures for 45694 (2020–2024 average): median rent $758. Median household income $59,876. 26% of homes are rented. 60% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 19% 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 45694's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 45694Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Wheelersburg, OH 45694, 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 Wheelersburg, OH 45694 have openings?
These lists for Wheelersburg, OH 45694 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 Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
Use the phone number on each building card in Wheelersburg, OH 45694. 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 Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
In Wheelersburg, OH 45694, 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 45694?
This directory lists 5 income-restricted buildings in Wheelersburg, OH 45694. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 45694?
Yes — this page also lists 22 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Wheelersburg, OH 45694 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
Most income-restricted buildings in Wheelersburg, OH 45694 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 $30,700, and $43,850 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($49,150 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 Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
For many programs in Wheelersburg, OH 45694, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $30,700 a year for 1 person and $43,850 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $49,150 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 Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
There is no single waiting list for Wheelersburg, OH 45694. 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 Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
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. This page lists public housing, tax-credit apartments in Wheelersburg, OH 45694. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Wheelersburg, OH 45694, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Wheelersburg, OH 45694 is $1,040 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 Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Wheelersburg, OH 45694. 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 Wheelersburg, OH 45694?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Wheelersburg, OH 45694. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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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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