Section 8 apartments in Clifton, Cincinnati

Clifton is in the Uptown area, primarily within ZIP code 45220. Cincinnati is a mandatory Small-Area Fair Market Rent metro, so the Housing Choice Voucher payment standards below are specific to this ZIP.

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Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 45220

Small-Area FMR · 2026
BedroomsPayment standard / mo
Studio$980
1 bedroom$1,080
2 bedrooms$1,390
3 bedrooms$1,830
4 bedrooms$2,030

Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.

Payment standards by ZIP code in Clifton: 45220

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Governing PHA

Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority

HUD PHA code OH004 · 12,006 HCV vouchers

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1627 Western Ave , Cincinnati , OH

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