How many low income apartments are in West Union, OH?

HUD administrative data tracks 9 subsidized properties in West Union with approximately 197 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in West Union?

Tenant-paid rents in West Union's assisted buildings typically range from about $281 to $326 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 West Union?

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 West Union?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Adams County: about $785/mo for one-bedroom and $973/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in West Union, OH

There are 9 subsidized and income-restricted properties in West Union with roughly 197 assisted units — including 5 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $281 to $326 per month.

assisted properties

197

subsidized units

$304

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in West Union

Complete directory of subsidized housing in West Union

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Oakdale Estates LIHTCPB Section 8	49	$299	—
Timber Ridge PB Section 8	47	$281	—
Oakdale Estates Senior PB Section 8	45	$326	—
Stableford Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8	18	—	—
Adams County Apartments PB Section 8	13	$288	—
Mariaview Apartments §202 Senior	10	—	—
Graces Way Apartments §202 Senior	5	—	—
Leslie Haven Apartments §202 Senior	5	—	—
Vintage Square Apartments §202 Senior	5	—	—

Section 8 apartments in West Union (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
Oakdale Estates LIHTCPB Section 8	49	$299	—
Timber Ridge PB Section 8	47	$281	—
Oakdale Estates Senior PB Section 8	45	$326	—
Stableford Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8	18	—	—
Adams County Apartments PB Section 8	13	$288	—

Voucher rent limits: Adams County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Adams County: studio $736, 1-BR $785, 2-BR $973, 3-BR $1,220, 4-BR $1,288.

Full FMR table for Adams County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in West Union

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.