Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Chillicothe, OH
There are 19 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Chillicothe with roughly 1,116 assisted units — including 9 project-based Section 8 buildings, 4 public housing developments, and 11 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $303 to $372 per month. Median reported wait: about 27 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Chillicothe
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Chillicothe
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffin, Sherman, Lincoln,toledo Public Housing | 130 | $315 | 29 mo |
| Tiffin, Sherman, Lincoln,toledo Public Housing | 112 | $303 | 28 mo |
| Hopeton Village PB Section 8 | 108 | $308 | — |
| Westland Estates Public Housing | 95 | $315 | 25 mo |
| Bridge Street Landing Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 84 | — | — |
| Scioto Woods Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 84 | — | — |
| Scioto Woods Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Freedom's Path at Chillicothe LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Ardmore Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Overbrook Park Apts. PB Section 8 | 50 | $303 | — |
| Worthington Manor Public Housing | 50 | $313 | 25 mo |
| Hopeton Terrace PB Section 8 | 45 | $372 | — |
| North Creek Apts LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Tiffin Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Cross Creek Meadows LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Mcarthur Gardens LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Quinn Court LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Overlook Apartments §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
| Paint Creek Station LIHTC§811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Chillicothe (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopeton Village PB Section 8 | 108 | $308 | — |
| Bridge Street Landing Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 84 | — | — |
| Scioto Woods Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 84 | — | — |
| Scioto Woods Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Ardmore Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Overbrook Park Apts. PB Section 8 | 50 | $303 | — |
| Hopeton Terrace PB Section 8 | 45 | $372 | — |
| Tiffin Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Cross Creek Meadows LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Chillicothe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffin, Sherman, Lincoln,toledo Public Housing | 130 | $315 | 29 mo |
| Tiffin, Sherman, Lincoln,toledo Public Housing | 112 | $303 | 28 mo |
| Westland Estates Public Housing | 95 | $315 | 25 mo |
| Worthington Manor Public Housing | 50 | $313 | 25 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Chillicothe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom's Path at Chillicothe LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| North Creek Apts LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Mcarthur Gardens LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Quinn Court LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Paint Creek Station LIHTC§811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Ross County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Ross County: studio $785, 1-BR $882, 2-BR $1,057, 3-BR $1,335, 4-BR $1,399.
Full FMR table for Ross County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Chillicothe
- 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
- Frankfort, OH
- Cleveland, OH
- Columbus, OH
- Cincinnati, OH
- Toledo, OH
- Dayton, OH
- Akron, OH
- Canton, OH
- Youngstown, OH
- Springfield, OH
- Warren, OH
- Euclid, OH
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.