Commons on Main PB Section 8 Cincinnati, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Commons on Main is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Cincinnati, OH with 33 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
33
total units
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 420 E 12th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 Map → |
How to apply at Commons on Main
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 420 E 12th St, Cincinnati; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Central Parkway Towers LIHTC | Cincinnati | 0.8 km |
| Laurel Homes Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cincinnati | 0.8 km |
| Mid-towne Apts LIHTC | Cincinnati | 1.1 km |
| Union Baptist PB Section 8 | Cincinnati | 1.4 km |
| Arts Apartments at Music Hall LIHTC | Cincinnati | 1.7 km |
| Stanley Rowe Multifamily Public Housing | Cincinnati | 1.7 km |
| Linnview Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cincinnati | 1.7 km |
| Laurel Homes V LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cincinnati | 1.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Commons on Main have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Commons on Main?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Commons on Main?
Contact the management office at 420 E 12th St in Cincinnati. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.