About This Property
Sandusky Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 429 units of public housing in Fremont, OH, serving Sandusky County. The public housing waitlist is currently closed, while the Section 8 program maintains an open waitlist for eligible applicants. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options through both conventional public housing and voucher-based programs.
Waitlist Information
Preferences may include veteran, homeless, and handicapped/disabled; eligibility considers annual gross income, elderly/disability status, and U.S. citizenship.
Preferences may include veteran, homeless, and handicapped/disabled; income eligibility is a factor.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sandusky 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 | $587 |
| 1 Bedroom | $703 |
| 2 Bedroom | $866 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,204 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,259 |
Income Limits - Sandusky County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,300
- Low (80%)
- $37,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,600
- Low (80%)
- $42,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,950
- Low (80%)
- $47,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,950
- Low (80%)
- $57,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,600
- Low (80%)
- $61,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $66,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,900
- Low (80%)
- $70,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,000 | $23,300 | $37,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,600 | $42,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,950 | $47,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,950 | $57,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,600 | $61,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,250 | $66,000 |
| 8 Persons | $43,900 | $43,900 | $70,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fremont, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sandusky County, OH is: $587 (Studio), $703 (1BR), $866 (2BR), $1204 (3BR), $1259 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sandusky Metropolitan Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Sandusky Metropolitan Housing Authority have?+
Sandusky Metropolitan Housing Authority has a total of 429 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Sandusky Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
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 Sandusky County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Sandusky County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Sandusky Metropolitan Housing Authority?+
Sandusky Metropolitan Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4193344426, 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.
Contact Information
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