Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Belmont County, OH

Discover affordable housing in Belmont County where there are 42+ 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.

Ashburn Greene

120 Bankbarn Ter, St Clairsville, Ohio 43950

bed 2-4
payment $605-660/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

Valley Greene

503 Morgan Ave, Barnesville, Ohio 43713

bed 1-3
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Woda Apartments

109 Christine Dr, Powhatan Point, Ohio 43942

bed 2
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

The St Clairsville Courtyard

171 W Main St, St Clairsville, Ohio 43950

bed 1
payment $480/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

Russells Place

501 Morgantown Ext, Barnesville, Ohio 43713

bed 1-2
payment $410-503/mo.
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Belmont Heights Apartments

RR 1, Bridgeport, Ohio 43912

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Shadyside Garden Apartments

47th St, Shadyside, Ohio 43947

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Capeview Apartments

247 Belt St, Powhatan Point, Ohio 43942

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Lansing Gardens

68210 Commercial Dr, Bridgeport, Ohio 43912

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based

Abby's Crossing

301 Virginia St, Bethesda, Ohio 43719

bed 2
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accessibility Accessible

Belmont Heights

68295 Blaine Chermont Rd, Bridgeport, Ohio 43912

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Barnesville Commons

435 S Lincoln Ave, Barnesville, Ohio 43713

Multi - Counties Apartments

68201 Hope Ln, Bridgeport, Ohio 43912

payment Subsidized

Plumly Townehomes

111 Mackey Dr, Barnesville, Ohio 43713

payment Subsidized

Lansing Manor Aka Stone House Place

54385 National Rd, Bridgeport, Ohio 43912

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Nichols Townehomes

41102 Heather Ln, Flushing, Ohio 43977

payment Subsidized

Orchard Terrace II

107 Newell Ave, St Clairsville, Ohio 43950

payment Subsidized

Jaycee Manor Apartments

634 Columbus Ave, Martins Ferry, Ohio 43935

payment Subsidized

Four Oaks

46137 National Rd W, St Clairsville, Ohio 43950

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Commodore Court Apartments

105 Commodore Ln, Barnesville, Ohio 43713

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How To Identify Affordable Housing in Belmont County, 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
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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 Belmont County, Ohio
$16.95/hour
$9.95 (+142%) more than Ohio minimum wage and $9.70 (+134%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Belmont County, Ohio Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Belmont County, 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), Public Housing programs for Belmont County, Ohio.

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

How many renters live in Belmont County, Ohio?

The County of Belmont County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 23.78 percent of the population living in Belmont County.

What is the rental market like in Belmont County, Ohio?

There are an estimated housing units in the Belmont County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Belmont County, Ohio, there are 1.1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Belmont County?

The rental vacancy rate in Belmont County is 14 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Belmont County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Belmont County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
155 1,447 2,625 1,993 245
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Belmont County

A large number of apartments in Belmont County 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 Belmont County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $607 to $1,329. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $607
One BR $714
Two BR $895
Three BR $1,163
Four BR $1,329
2024 Fair Market Rents in Belmont County, Ohio

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

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 101 65 percent
One BR 996 69 percent
Two BR 1,548 59 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Belmont County, Ohio

How many affordable rental units are in Belmont County?

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

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

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

Income Based Apartments in Belmont County, Ohio

Belmont County features 1,573 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 Belmont County, Ohio

There are 270 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Belmont County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Belmont County, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Belmont County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Belmont County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Belmont County, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $806 and $985.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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