
About This Property
The Wayne Street Project contains 2 low-income residential units in Lima, Ohio and has been in service since 1991. This property is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). The development is located in Allen County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority
The 4 Bedroom Public Housing waiting list opened on August 26, 2026, and closed on September 16, 2026. The 3 & 4 Bedroom Public Housing waiting list opened on May 6, 2026, and closed on May 20, 2026. The 4 Bedroom Public Housing waiting list opened on February 10, 2026, and closed on March 10, 2026.
The website mentions the Housing Choice Voucher Program but does not provide current waiting list status. It does mention a homeownership interest form.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Allen County, OH
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $737 |
| 2 Bedroom | $947 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,328 |
Income Limits - Allen County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,150
- Low (80%)
- $53,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,500
- Low (80%)
- $61,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,950 | $23,250 | $37,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,550 | $42,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,850 | $47,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,150 | $53,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,850 | $57,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,500 | $61,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,150 | $65,800 |
| 8 Persons | $43,800 | $43,800 | $70,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lima, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Allen County, OH is: $716 (Studio), $737 (1BR), $947 (2BR), $1177 (3BR), $1328 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wayne Street Project is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Allen County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Allen County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Wayne Street Project?+
Wayne Street Project is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Wayne Street Project?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Wayne Street Project?+
Wayne Street Project is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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