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Section 8 apartments in Italian Village, Columbus

Italian Village is in the Near North area, primarily within ZIP code 43201. Compare HUD rent benchmarks below, then confirm the housing authority’s adopted standard and utility allowance for the actual unit.

Voucher protections vary by locality

Columbus adopted source-of-income protections in Ordinance 0494-2021, including treatment of vouchers in income screening. Confirm the actual municipality and current requirements; Columbus guidance does not establish the rule for every suburban address.

General information, not legal advice. For help with a specific case, use HUD’s fair-housing resources.

Columbus source-of-income ordinance

Rental listings in Italian Village, Columbus

Active standalone listings recorded in Columbus, OH with the neighborhood label Italian Village. Units nested inside building cards are excluded. Missing program tags do not establish refusal; confirm the address, availability, voucher paperwork and utilities with the owner.

No active listings are currently recorded for this search on VoucherMatch. This does not mean there are no rentals in Italian Village, Columbus. Compare the broader search below, consult the agency contacts, or get listing alerts.

Inventory checked . Counts cover this site, not the whole rental market, and may change before the next page refresh.

Check before you pay

Applying for housing assistance or joining an agency waitlist is free. An agency will not ask you to pay by app, wire or gift card to get a spot. Use HUD’s contact page to find your housing agency, then call to check an offer.

Do not pay to view a home or hold a waitlist spot. Before sending rent or a deposit, confirm the home and the person’s right to rent it. See FTC advice on checking a rental.

Sources checked October 16, 2026: HUD OIG’s August 2024 waitlist fraud bulletin and FTC rental-scam guidance (June 2026).

Rental terms used on this page
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
Rental help run by a housing authority. You find a home, and the agency checks the unit, rent and your household before it approves payment.
Payment standard
An amount the agency uses to work out housing assistance for a unit size and area. It does not mean that any home at that rent will be approved.
FMR and SAFMR
HUD rent estimates for an area (Fair Market Rent) or ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rent). They include rent and most tenant-paid utilities. Your agency may use a different payment standard.
Utility allowance
The agency’s estimate of the cost of utilities you must pay. It is not a promise to pay your actual bills.
Gross rent and tenant share
Gross rent combines the lease rent and the agency’s utility allowance. Your tenant share is the part you must pay after the agency works out your help.
Portability
Moving with a voucher to an area served by another housing agency. Ask your current worker what to do before you move.
Request for tenancy approval
The unit and owner paperwork your agency needs to start its rent and housing-quality review. Ask the agency for its form and deadline.

Definitions: HUD’s tenant voucher guide, checked October 16, 2026. Confirm the rules and forms with your own agency.

Planning a voucher search in Italian Village

Save the full Italian Village unit address alongside any Short North marketing label. Compare the Hubbard Avenue park with the separate Summit Street destination. At a multi-unit property, establish the resident entrance, parking and meter arrangement before rent review.

Locate the Hubbard Avenue park

Italian Village Park is at 39 East Hubbard Avenue, with a paved path, picnic tables and playground listed by the city. Check the approach and current notices. The neighborhood name does not establish that the apartment faces the park.

Italian Village Park — Columbus Recreation and Parks

Compare the Summit Street destination

Weinland Park is at 1280 Summit Street and lists basketball courts, a paved path, playground and open-air shelter. Map this separately from Hubbard Avenue. Public recreation space does not establish a private play area at a rental.

Weinland Park — Columbus Recreation and Parks

Questions about your Italian Village search

Does a Short North label change the address used by CMHA?
No. Give the specialist the exact rental address, ZIP and unit number. A marketing area name cannot replace those details.
Are utility meters shared in a multi-unit property?
Ask which meters serve the offered unit and how shared charges are billed. Include the written arrangement with the rent proposal.

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Columbus rental checklist and official agency documents

Guidance by VoucherMatch Editorial Team. Sources reviewed October 13, 2026. Listing availability is checked separately. Confirm changing services with the linked provider. Report a correction and include this page’s address.

Compare two rental offers in Italian Village

Copy or print this sheet for a viewing. Record the owner’s written terms for each unit, then take the completed comparison to your housing worker. Blank entries mean information to collect, not zero cost.

Blank rental-offer comparison worksheet
Information to collectOffer AOffer B
Address, unit and owner contactTo collectTo collect
Bedrooms, entrance and access needsTo collectTo collect
Proposed monthly rentTo collectTo collect
Utilities paid by renter; heating systemTo collectTo collect
Required fees and optional chargesTo collectTo collect
Deposit and other move-in costsTo collectTo collect
Trip to work, services and viewingsTo collectTo collect
Agency, voucher deadline and next stepTo collectTo collect

The advertised rent and utility bills are not your final tenant share. Ask your administering agency to review its payment standard, utility allowance, rent reasonableness and inspection requirements for the actual unit.

Worksheet: VoucherMatch, October 16, 2026. Based on HUD’s tenant search and tenancy-approval guidance. Use your agency’s official forms to submit a unit; this sheet is a preparation aid.

Suggested citation: VoucherMatch Editorial Team. Rental offer comparison worksheet. October 16, 2026. vouchermatch.com/section-8-apartments.

HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 43201

Small-Area FMR · FY2027
HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 43201, monthly dollars, fiscal year 2027
BedroomsHUD benchmark / mo
Studio$1,330
1 bedroom$1,420
2 bedrooms$1,690
3 bedrooms$2,010
4 bedrooms$2,290

These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.

Compare HUD rent benchmarks for these ZIP codes; confirm the rental address separately: 43201

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Housing authority contacts

Confirm the agency responsible for your voucher and proposed address. A county directory match alone does not establish jurisdiction; a move between agencies may require portability.

Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority

HUD PHA code OH001 · 15,413 HCV vouchers

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Address
880 E 11th Ave, Columbus, OH

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