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Affordable apartments in Lorain, Ohio

19 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

MARSHALL PLAZA APTS

LIHTC
2539 MARSHALL AVE, LORAIN, OH, 44052
Income-restricted units
89 of 89
Year placed in service
2012
Bedroom mix
16 1BR · 56 2BR · 17 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MARSHALL PLAZA APARTMENTS

Section 8
1940 W 27th St, Lorain, OH, 44052
Income-restricted units
87 of 87
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

PEARL VILLAGE

Section 8
4221 PEARL AVE, Lorain, OH, 44055
Income-restricted units
80 of 80
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

PEARL VILLAGE APTS

LIHTC
4221 PEARL AVE, LORAIN, OH, 44055
Income-restricted units
80 of 80
Year placed in service
2003
Bedroom mix
12 1BR · 56 2BR · 12 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WESTGATE GARDEN APTS

LIHTC
3005 LEAVITT RD, LORAIN, OH, 44052
Income-restricted units
72 of 72
Year placed in service
2003
Bedroom mix
12 1BR · 60 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

JENNA TERRACE APTS

LIHTC
3152 FULMER RD, LORAIN, OH, 44053
Income-restricted units
64 of 64
Year placed in service
1996
Bedroom mix
4 1BR · 48 2BR · 12 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WESTGATE GARDENS

Section 8
2943 LEAVITT RD, Lorain, OH, 44052
Income-restricted units
62 of 72
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

SHEFFIELD MEADOWS APTS

LIHTC
4854 ONEIL BLVD, LORAIN, OH, 44055
Income-restricted units
60 of 60
Year placed in service
1997
Bedroom mix
16 2BR · 44 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

SOUTHERN HEIGHTS MULTIFAMILY

LIHTC
1648 E 29TH ST, LORAIN, OH, 44055
Income-restricted units
56 of 63
Year placed in service
2001
Bedroom mix
23 2BR · 26 3BR · 14 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

SACRED HEART MANOR

Section 8
4285 PEARL AVE, Lorain, OH, 44055
Income-restricted units
50 of 51
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

SACRED HEART MANOR

Section 202
4285 PEARL AVE, Lorain, OH, 44055
Income-restricted units
50 of 51
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LORAIN GREEN I

LIHTC
3501 PIN OAK DR, LORAIN, OH, 44052
Income-restricted units
48 of 48
Year placed in service
1997
Bedroom mix
24 2BR · 24 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,130 rent + $153 utilities = $1,283/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

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Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in Ohio

Residential electricity in Ohio runs about 17.29¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $153. Natural gas runs about $23.98/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for 44055

Zip-level (SAFMR)
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$820n/a
1 bedroom$940n/a
2 bedroom$1,130$1,502
3 bedroom$1,450n/a
4 bedroom$1,550n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: hud_safmr.

HUD income limits : Lorain County, OH

Cleveland, OH. FY2025. Area median income: $99,400.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$20,900$34,800$55,650
2 people$23,850$39,800$63,600
3 people$26,850$44,750$71,550
4 people$32,150$49,700$79,500
5 people$37,650$53,700$85,900
6 people$43,150$57,700$92,250
7 people$48,650$61,650$98,600
8 people$54,150$65,650$104,950

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Lorain cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview