Tubman Towers PB Section 8 Springfield, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Tubman Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Springfield, OH with 99 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $342/month on average.
99
total units
95%
occupancy
$342
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 W Johnson St, Springfield, OH 45506 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,217/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,069/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Tubman Towers
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 17 W Johnson St, Springfield; 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 (~$342/mo average here).
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- Grayhill Homes Public Housing
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- Hugh Taylor Homes Public Housing
- Brentwood Square I, Ii & Iii PB Section 8
- Cole - Woodford Public Housing
- Villa Park PB Section 8
- Ashton Meadows LIHTC
- Sunset Hills Apartments PB Section 8
- Springfield Towers PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Park 1-a LIHTC | Springfield | 0.8 km |
| Mulberry Terrace LIHTC | Springfield | 1.1 km |
| Opportunities Gardens PB Section 8 | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Hayden House LIHTC | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Crossgates Apartments PB Section 8 | Springfield | 1.7 km |
| Ice House Building LIHTCPB Section 8 | Springfield | 2.2 km |
| Limestone Building LIHTCPB Section 8 | Springfield | 2.2 km |
| Shawnee Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Springfield | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Tubman Towers 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 Tubman Towers?
Residents report average rents near $342/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 Tubman Towers?
Contact the management office at 17 W Johnson St in Springfield. 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.