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Cottages At Riverview, The

550 Sommer Way, Elyria, OH, 44035

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About This Property

The Cottages at Riverview offers 62 low-income units in Elyria, Ohio, serving elderly residents. The property includes 32 one-bedroom and 30 two-bedroom units and was placed in service in 2018.

Property Details

Total Units
62
1 Bedroom
32
2 Bedroom
30

Fair Market Rent - Lorain County, OH

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$811
1 Bedroom$913
2 Bedroom$1,108
3 Bedroom$1,434
4 Bedroom$1,527

Income Limits - Lorain County, OH

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,550
Very Low (50%)
$27,550
Low (80%)
$44,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,900
Very Low (50%)
$31,450
Low (80%)
$50,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,400
Low (80%)
$56,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,300
Low (80%)
$62,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,450
Low (80%)
$67,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,600
Low (80%)
$73,000
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$48,750
Low (80%)
$78,000
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$51,900
Low (80%)
$83,050

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2018
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
62 / 62
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Elyria, OH?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lorain County, OH is: $811 (Studio), $913 (1BR), $1108 (2BR), $1434 (3BR), $1527 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cottages At Riverview, The is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Cottages At Riverview, The?+

Cottages At Riverview, The offers the following unit types: 32 One-Bedroom, 30 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 62 units.

How do I apply for housing at Cottages At Riverview, The?+

Cottages At Riverview, The 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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lorain County, OH?+

For a 4-person household in Lorain County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Cottages At Riverview, The?+

Cottages At Riverview, The is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Elyria, OH?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Lorain County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $913, 2-bedroom: $1108. Actual rent at Cottages At Riverview, The may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Cottages At Riverview, The?+

Cottages At Riverview, The primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk
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Bike

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Location

Lorain County, OH

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