Section 8 apartments in ZIP 45226, Cincinnati

ZIP 45226 covers the Mt. Lookout, Columbia-Tusculum, East End neighborhoods in Cincinnati. Payment standards below are the exact ceilings a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for units in this ZIP.

No source-of-income protection in effect

No statewide SOI protection in Ohio. Some cities (Cincinnati, Cleveland) have local ordinances.

Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 45226

Small-Area FMR · 2026
BedroomsPayment standard / mo
Studio$1,080
1 bedroom$1,180
2 bedrooms$1,520
3 bedrooms$2,010
4 bedrooms$2,220

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.

Neighborhoods inside ZIP 45226

Governing PHA

Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority

HUD PHA code OH004 · 12,006 HCV vouchers

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Address
1627 Western Ave , Cincinnati , OH

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