How many low income apartments are in Bellefontaine, OH?

HUD administrative data tracks 13 subsidized properties in Bellefontaine with approximately 703 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Bellefontaine?

Tenant-paid rents in Bellefontaine's assisted buildings typically range from about $264 to $426 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Bellefontaine?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Bellefontaine?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Logan County: about $783/mo for one-bedroom and $1,027/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Bellefontaine, OH

There are 13 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Bellefontaine with roughly 703 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 6 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $264 to $426 per month. Median reported wait: about 19 months.

assisted properties

703

subsidized units

$345

typical rent

19 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Bellefontaine

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Bellefontaine

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Heritage Court Phase I & Ii PB Section 8	129	$264	—
Deercreek LIHTC	100	—	—
Unnamed Public Housing	100	$419	19 mo
Brookstone Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	96	—	—
Bellefontaine Green LIHTC	60	—	—
Whispering Pines Apartments LIHTC	60	—	—
Shawnee Springs §202 Senior	45	$426	—
Bellefontaine Manor LIHTCPB Section 8	40	$379	—
Luther Community PB Section 8	35	$340	—
Wright Street Apartments §811	15	$377	—
Thompson Apts LIHTC	12	—	—
Notestine Manor Apartments §202 Senior	11	—	—
Campbell Landing §811 PRA	0	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Bellefontaine (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 →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Heritage Court Phase I & Ii PB Section 8	129	$264	—
Brookstone Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	96	—	—
Bellefontaine Manor LIHTCPB Section 8	40	$379	—
Luther Community PB Section 8	35	$340	—

Public housing developments in Bellefontaine

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

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Unnamed Public Housing	100	$419	19 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Bellefontaine

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

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Deercreek LIHTC	100	—	—
Bellefontaine Green LIHTC	60	—	—
Whispering Pines Apartments LIHTC	60	—	—
Thompson Apts LIHTC	12	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Logan County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Logan County: studio $777, 1-BR $783, 2-BR $1,027, 3-BR $1,251, 4-BR $1,360.

Full FMR table for Logan County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Bellefontaine

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.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
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.