
About This Property
Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 139 units of public housing in Washington Court House, Ohio. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides affordable rental options to residents of Fayette County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waiting list opened on July 1, 2026. Applicants must be income eligible and need to provide personal and income information; keeping the Housing Authority updated on changes is important. When a name comes up, an eligibility packet is mailed with a due date; failure to return by the deadline results in removal from the list, but extensions can be requested.
This waiting list is for households with children under the age of 18 years old.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Fayette 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 | $611 |
| 1 Bedroom | $722 |
| 2 Bedroom | $870 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,128 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,230 |
Income Limits - Fayette 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 Washington Ch, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Fayette County, OH is: $611 (Studio), $722 (1BR), $870 (2BR), $1128 (3BR), $1230 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority have?+
Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority has a total of 139 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7403357525, 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 Fayette County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Fayette 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.
Is there a waitlist for Highland 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.
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