Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Lorain Homes

3504 Dallas Ave, Lorain, OH, 44055

Information verified July 7, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Lorain Homes consists of eight 4-bedroom units designated for low-income households in Lorain, Ohio. The property was placed in service in 1997 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support affordability. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Closed November 30, 2024

Apply: Online

The Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority gives local preference to families of veterans and persons serving in the active military, as among applicants equally in need and eligible. Applicants are placed on the waiting list according to LMHA preferences and the date and time their complete application is received.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened July 17, 2024

Closed July 17, 2024

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Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received. Preferences for the most recent opening have not yet been confirmed.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

4 Bedroom

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.

Bedrooms	FMR
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

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1997

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

8 / 8

Designations

Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lorain, 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 Lorain Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Lorain Homes?+

Lorain Homes offers the following unit types: 8 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 8 units.

Is there a waitlist for Lorain Homes?+

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.

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 Lorain Homes?+

Lorain Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Lorain Homes?+

Lorain Homes 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.

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