Nelson Park Apartments PB Section 8 Columbus, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Nelson Park Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Columbus, OH with 177 units reporting 54% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $169/month on average.
177
total units
54%
occupancy
$169
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1994 Maryland Ave, Columbus, OH 43219 Map → |
| Average household income | $6,805/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,462/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 98% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 33% |
How to apply at Nelson Park Apartments
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 1994 Maryland Ave, 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 (~$169/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Vernon Plaza I PB Section 8 | Columbus | 2 km |
| Poindexter Place LIHTC | Columbus | 2 km |
| Sharon Green Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 2.4 km |
| Bryden House LIHTC | Columbus | 2.4 km |
| Broadleigh Lofts LIHTC | Columbus | 2.5 km |
| Rosewind LIHTC | Columbus | 2.8 km |
| Gateway Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 2.8 km |
| Mount Vernon Plaza Ii LIHTC | Columbus | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Nelson Park Apartments 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 Nelson Park Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $169/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 Nelson Park Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1994 Maryland Ave 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.