River Hills Apartments Public Housing Ironton, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
River Hills Apartments is a Public Housing community in Ironton, OH with 118 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $300/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 8 months.
118
total units
90%
occupancy
$300
avg resident rent
8 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 703 S 9th St, Ironton, OH 45638 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,975/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,458/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 83% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 26% |
How to apply at River Hills Apartments
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 703 S 9th St, Ironton; 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 (~$300/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Ironton
- Sherman Thompson Towers LIHTC
- Sherman-thompson Towers PB Section 8
- River Hills Apartments Public Housing
- Storms Creek Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- 10th Street Apartments LIHTC
- Tenth Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Park Avenue Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8§811 PRA
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raceland Meadows LIHTC | Raceland | 2.5 km |
| Pleasant View Apartments, Inc. PB Section 8 | Flatwoods | 4 km |
| Bay Berry Townhomes LIHTC | Flatwoods | 4.8 km |
| Brentwood Apartments Iii LIHTC | Flatwoods | 4.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Ironton
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does River Hills Apartments have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at River Hills Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $300/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 River Hills Apartments?
Contact the management office at 703 S 9th St in Ironton. 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.