Highland 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 | $736/mo | $662 – $810/mo |
| 1 BR | $845/mo | $761 – $930/mo |
| 2 BR | $973/mo | $876 – $1,070/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,167/mo | $1,050 – $1,284/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,492/mo | $1,343 – $1,641/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Highland County, OH (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland 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 | $30,700 |
| 2 people | $35,100 |
| 3 people | $39,500 |
| 4 people | $43,850 |
| 5 people | $47,400 |
| 6 people | $50,900 |
| 7 people | $54,400 |
| 8 people | $57,900 |
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 Highland 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.
- Elderly
FENNER RIDGE APARTMENTS
148 FENNER AVENUE, HILLSBORO, OH, 4513346 income-restricted units10 1BR, 23 2BR, 13 3BRBuilt 20234% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053 - Elderly
NORTH SHORE VILLAGE
12195 NORTH SHORE DRIVE, HILLSBORO, OH, 45133-846750 income-restricted units8 1BR, 24 2BR, 18 3BRBuilt 20234% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053 TREEWOOD APTS
807 TREEWOOD DR, HILLSBORO, OH, 4513340 income-restricted units8 1BR, 32 2BRBuilt 20134% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043CEDAR WOODS APTS (HILLSBORO)
220 CEDAR WOODS DR, HILLSBORO, OH, 4513394 income-restricted units32 1BR, 42 2BR, 16 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20104% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2040HILLSBORO SENIOR APTS
1201 N W ST, HILLSBORO, OH, 4513342 income-restricted units42 2BRBuilt 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039HILLSBORO PANTS FACTORY
135 N W ST, HILLSBORO, OH, 4513323 income-restricted units3 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 20034% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033SYCAMORE GLEN
1134 SYCAMORE CIR, GREENFIELD, OH, 4512328 income-restricted units of 36 total33 3BR, 3 4BR+Built 20024% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032- Elderly
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS APTS
271 HARRY SAUNER RD, HILLSBORO, OH, 4513348 income-restricted units28 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 19974% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027 FRIENDLY VIEW APTS
298 EASTERN AVE, LEESBURG, OH, 4513536 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024LYNCHBURGH COMMONS APARTMENTS
285 NORTH MAIN STREET, LYNCHBURG, OH24 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024
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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