Section 8 apartments in Near East Side, Columbus

Near East Side is in the Near East Side area, primarily within ZIP code 43205. Columbus 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 43205

Small-Area FMR · 2026
BedroomsPayment standard / mo
Studio$940
1 bedroom$1,010
2 bedrooms$1,210
3 bedrooms$1,450
4 bedrooms$1,630

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 Near East Side: 43205, 43203

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Governing PHA

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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