Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Hillsboro, OH

Discover affordable housing in Hillsboro where there are 12+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Cedar Woods

312 Cedar Woods Dr , Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed 1-4
payment $607-929/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Treewood Apartments

807 Treewood Drive, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed 1-2
payment $580-610/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Quail Run Senior

1201 N West St, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed 2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Golden Manor

415 N East St, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed 1
payment Subsidized

Hi - Land Terrace

737 N West St, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed 1
payment Subsidized

Highland Heights Apartments

271 Harry Sauner Rd, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Pants Factory Apartments

135 N West St, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed 3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Windsor Apartments II

100 Windsor Dr, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Holly Hills Apartments

258 E Walnut St, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Deer Brook Meadows

112 Taylor Dr, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

1100 Northview Dr Unit HB11C

1100 Northview Dr Unit HB11C, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed Studio
payment $660/mo.

1100 Northview Dr Unit HB11B

1100 Northview Dr Unit HB11B, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133

bed Studio
payment $660/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Hillsboro, Ohio

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Hillsboro, Ohio
$16.29/hour
$9.29 (+133%) more than Ohio minimum wage and $9.04 (+125%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Hillsboro, Ohio Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Hillsboro, Ohio?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Hillsboro, Ohio.

Go to the Ohio Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Hillsboro.

How many renters live in Hillsboro, Ohio?

The City of Hillsboro has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 39.43 percent of the population living in Hillsboro.

What is the rental market like in Hillsboro, Ohio?

There are an estimated housing units in the Hillsboro area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hillsboro, Ohio, there are 1.05 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hillsboro?

The rental vacancy rate in Hillsboro is 5 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Hillsboro for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hillsboro
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
34 310 539 279 49
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hillsboro

A large number of apartments in Hillsboro have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Hillsboro

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $639 to $1,318. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $639
One BR $706
Two BR $860
Three BR $1,052
Four BR $1,318
2024 Fair Market Rents in Hillsboro, Ohio

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Hillsboro?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 34 100 percent
One BR 293 95 percent
Two BR 361 67 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Hillsboro, Ohio

How many affordable rental units are in Hillsboro?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Hillsboro, Ohio including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hillsboro, Ohio

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Hillsboro, Ohio

Hillsboro features 356 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Hillsboro, Ohio

There are 113 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hillsboro.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hillsboro, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hillsboro landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Hillsboro.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hillsboro, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $774 and $946.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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