Studio Section 8 apartments in Columbus, OH

Columbus's Small-Area Fair Market Rents change by ZIP code, so a studio voucher will cover more in some neighborhoods than others. Here are the current payment standards across 27 tracked neighborhoods.

No source-of-income protection in effect

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

Studio payment standards by neighborhood

NeighborhoodZIPPayment standard / mo
Downtown43215$1,670
Short North43215$1,670
Victorian Village43201$1,200
Italian Village43201$1,200
Weinland Park43201$1,200
Milo-Grogan43201$1,200
University District43201$1,200
German Village43206$1,130
Merion Village43206$1,130
Beechwold43214$1,110
Clintonville43202$1,070
Westland43228$1,050
Eastmoor43209$1,040
Berwick43209$1,040
Northland43229$1,010
Hilltop43204$1,010
Westgate43204$1,010
Far East43232$970
South Side (Steelton)43207$960
Olde Towne East43205$940
Near East Side43205$940
Franklin Park43205$940
Driving Park43205$940
North Linden43224$920
South Linden43211$920
King-Lincoln / Bronzeville43203$890
Franklinton43222$840

Public Housing Authorities

Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority

HUD PHA code OH001 · 15,413 HCV vouchers

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