
About This Property
Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 1,076 units of public housing in East Liverpool, OH. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Columbiana County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open indefinitely, accepting applications since at least November 2019. Applicants are added to the waiting list based on the date and time of application submission. Preferences to be verified include Columbiana County Residency, Veteran Status, disability, domestic violence, and homelessness. Public Housing units are in East Liverpool and Wellsville, Ohio only, and declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist.
Waitlist selections are currently in process. Preferences are given to families and disabled individuals. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. Do not submit more than one application per individual or family.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Columbiana 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 | $583 |
| 1 Bedroom | $704 |
| 2 Bedroom | $860 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,093 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,164 |
Income Limits - Columbiana 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in East Liverpool, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Columbiana County, OH is: $583 (Studio), $704 (1BR), $860 (2BR), $1093 (3BR), $1164 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority have?+
Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority has a total of 1076 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3303865970, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Columbiana County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Columbiana 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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