Mt Vernon Plaza I PB Section 8 Columbus, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Mt Vernon Plaza I is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Columbus, OH with 225 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $301/month on average.
225
total units
96%
occupancy
$301
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1035 Atcheson St, Columbus, OH 43203 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,501/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,444/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 97% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Mt Vernon Plaza I
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 1035 Atcheson St, Columbus; 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 (~$301/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Plaza Ii LIHTC | Columbus | 0.8 km |
| Mt Vernon Plaza Ii PB Section 8 | Columbus | 0.8 km |
| Network Restoration Iii PB Section 8 | Columbus | 0.8 km |
| Network Restoration Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 0.8 km |
| Network Restorations Ii PB Section 8 | Columbus | 0.8 km |
| Spruce Bough Homes PB Section 8 | Columbus | 0.8 km |
| Summerfield Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 0.8 km |
| Summerfield Homes PB Section 8 | Columbus | 0.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mt Vernon Plaza I 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 Mt Vernon Plaza I?
Residents report average rents near $301/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Mt Vernon Plaza I?
Contact the management office at 1035 Atcheson St in Columbus. 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.