About This Property
Monroe Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 179 units of public housing in Cambridge, OH. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Guernsey County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Priority placement may be given to families with children, elderly applicants, disabled individuals, and veterans.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications; applicants may be purged if two invitations are declined. Priority placement may be given to families with children, elderly applicants, disabled individuals, and veterans.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Guernsey 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 | $639 |
| 1 Bedroom | $655 |
| 2 Bedroom | $860 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,090 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,315 |
Income Limits - Guernsey 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 Cambridge, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Guernsey County, OH is: $639 (Studio), $655 (1BR), $860 (2BR), $1090 (3BR), $1315 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Monroe Metropolitan Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Monroe Metropolitan Housing Authority have?+
Monroe Metropolitan Housing Authority has a total of 179 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Monroe Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Monroe Metropolitan Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7404396651, 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 Guernsey County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Guernsey 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 Monroe 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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