Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Ashtabula, OH

There are 16 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Ashtabula with roughly 1,177 assisted units — including 9 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 9 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $210 to $433 per month. Median reported wait: about 6 months.

16
assisted properties
1,177
subsidized units
$322
typical rent
6 mo
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Ashtabula

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Ashtabula

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Cedarwood/gulfview/lakeview/southwood Public Housing 255$347 6 mo
Ashtabula Towers PB Section 8 200$334
Ohio Village Apts LIHTC 120
Harbor Ridge Apartments PB Section 8 107$210
Willowbrook Senior Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 80
Gran Signora Manor PB Section 8 52$433
Greenway Senior LIHTCPB Section 8 51
Resolution Family Apartments LIHTC 51
Ridgeview Terrace §202 Senior 49$398
Saybrook Elderly Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Ashtabula Homes I LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Ashtabula Homes Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Chestnut Village Apartments LIHTC 32
Senior Veterans Housing PB Section 8 25$334
Terra Quest Aka Ridgview Terr Ii §811 18$330
Chestnut Village Apartments LIHTC 9

Section 8 apartments in Ashtabula (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Ashtabula Towers PB Section 8 200$334
Harbor Ridge Apartments PB Section 8 107$210
Willowbrook Senior Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 80
Gran Signora Manor PB Section 8 52$433
Greenway Senior LIHTCPB Section 8 51
Saybrook Elderly Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Ashtabula Homes I LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Ashtabula Homes Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Senior Veterans Housing PB Section 8 25$334

Public housing developments in Ashtabula

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Cedarwood/gulfview/lakeview/southwood Public Housing 255$347 6 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Ashtabula

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Ohio Village Apts LIHTC 120
Resolution Family Apartments LIHTC 51
Chestnut Village Apartments LIHTC 32
Chestnut Village Apartments LIHTC 9

Voucher rent limits: Ashtabula County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Ashtabula County: studio $715, 1-BR $840, 2-BR $1,037, 3-BR $1,257, 4-BR $1,429.

Full FMR table for Ashtabula County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Ashtabula

  1. Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.