Section 8 rent in Ashland County, OH

FY2025 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents for the Ashland County, OH, covering 20 ZIP codes.

$964Avg 2BR FMR / mo
$1,060Avg 2BR at 110% Standard
20ZIP Codes

Fair market rent by bedroom count

Base SAFMR across all ZIP codes in this market. Housing authorities may set payment standards between 90% and 110% of these rates.

BedroomsLowest ZIPAverageHighest ZIPAvg 110% Standard
Studio$610$687$880$756
1 Bedroom$670$760$960$835
2 Bedrooms$880$964$1,180$1,060
3 Bedrooms$1,110$1,257$1,450$1,383
4 Bedrooms$1,260$1,453$1,680$1,598

Small multifamily Section 8 income

Estimated gross monthly and annual rent for 2-to-4 unit properties, assuming every unit is rented to Section 8 at this market's average fair market rent. Small multifamily is a favorite for long-term buy-and-hold investors stacking stable voucher income across multiple doors.

Property TypeUnit MixGross Monthly RentGross Annual Rent
Duplex2 × 2BR$1,928$23,136
Triplex3 × 2BR$2,892$34,704
Fourplex4 × 2BR$3,856$46,272
Fourplex4 × 3BR$5,028$60,336

Gross scheduled rent before vacancy, maintenance and management. Run any Ohio multifamily listing through RealG to model it against real operating costs, or try the rental property calculator.

Highest-paying ZIP codes

Top 15 of 20 ZIP codes in this market, ranked by 2-bedroom SAFMR.

ZIP Code1BR2BR3BR4BR
44903 $960 $1,180 $1,420 $1,580
44878 $850 $1,060 $1,450 $1,680
44235 $850 $1,050 $1,340 $1,490
44287 $830 $1,000 $1,300 $1,380
44822 $790 $1,000 $1,350 $1,500
44840 $760 $1,000 $1,310 $1,590
44851 $830 $1,000 $1,300 $1,380
44859 $830 $1,000 $1,300 $1,410
44880 $830 $1,000 $1,300 $1,450
44866 $750 $990 $1,300 $1,580
44691 $750 $970 $1,190 $1,360
44864 $710 $930 $1,230 $1,480
44843 $730 $920 $1,250 $1,450
44838 $680 $890 $1,170 $1,420
44638 $680 $880 $1,110 $1,260

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Ashland County, OH?
For FY2025, the average 2-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent in the Ashland County, OH is $964 per month, ranging from $880 to $1,180 depending on ZIP code. Local housing authorities may set payment standards between 90% and 110% of these rates, so the average 2-bedroom payment standard can reach $1,060.
What is a Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR)?
SAFMRs are fair market rents that HUD publishes at the ZIP code level instead of one rate for a whole metro area. They reflect what modest rental housing actually costs in each ZIP, which means higher payment standards in more expensive neighborhoods. Housing choice voucher payments in this market are based on these rates.
Why do rents vary so much between ZIP codes here?
In Ashland County, OH, 2-bedroom SAFMRs run from $880 to $1,180 per month. HUD sets each ZIP's rate from local rent data, so neighborhoods with stronger rental markets get higher voucher payment standards. For investors, the spread matters: the same house price can produce very different Section 8 rents a few ZIP codes apart.
How do I find Section 8 investment properties in Ohio?
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