Ashland County, OH
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $677/mo | $609 – $745/mo |
| 1 BR | $779/mo | $701 – $857/mo |
| 2 BR | $973/mo | $876 – $1,070/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,280/mo | $1,152 – $1,408/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,472/mo | $1,325 – $1,619/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Ashland County, OH (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Ashland County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Finding the housing authority
We don't have a housing authority on file for Ashland County yet. Use the Housing Authority Finder with a local ZIP code to locate the agency that administers vouchers here.
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Ashland County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $31,500 |
| 2 people | $36,000 |
| 3 people | $40,500 |
| 4 people | $44,950 |
| 5 people | $48,550 |
| 6 people | $52,150 |
| 7 people | $55,750 |
| 8 people | $59,350 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Ashland County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
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UNION LOFTS
1100 SUGARBUSH DR, ASHLAND, OH, 4480548 income-restricted units16 1BR, 29 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 20204% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050 ASHLAND VILLAGE
1517 COTTAGE STREET, ASHLAND, OH, 44805-122645 income-restricted units32 2BR, 8 3BR, 5 4BR+Built 20154% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045LOCKWOOD HOUSING
301 CHARTWELL STREET, LOUDONVILLE, OH, 4484272 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2007Compliance through ~2037LINCOLN TERRACE APTS
1126 E MAIN ST, ASHLAND, OH, 4480540 income-restricted units30 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 19984% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028ARLENE APTS
170 E SECOND ST, PERRYSVILLE, OH, 4486448 income-restricted units48 2BRBuilt 19979% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027ASHLAND ESSEX HOUSE
1 E MAIN ST, ASHLAND, OH, 4480545 income-restricted units12 studio, 33 1BRBuilt 19974% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027FAIRVIEW WEST
1203 WINTHROP LN, ASHLAND, OH, 448058 income-restricted unitsBuilt 19934% LIHTCCompliance through ~2023
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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