Program: Combined · Public housing units: 722 · Section 8 vouchers: 279 · Households served: 923 · Occupancy: 92% · ZIP codes served: 29
The Belmont Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 722 public housing units and administers 279 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 923 households. With an occupancy rate of 92%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a combined housing assistance provider in Martins Ferry, Ohio.
Among the 74 housing authorities in Ohio that administer Section 8 vouchers, the Belmont Metropolitan Housing Authority ranks 54th by voucher count. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers in the state, reflecting its significant role in supporting local families with housing needs.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area served by the Belmont Metropolitan Housing Authority ranges from $970 to $1,230, with an average of $1,041. This is below the state average of $1,169. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 43718 at $1,230, while the lowest is in ZIP code 43912 at $970.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43713 | $700 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,430 |
| 43716 | $780 | $810 | $1,050 | $1,370 | $1,400 |
| 43718 | $930 | $1,080 | $1,330 | $1,710 | $1,890 |
| 43719 | $700 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,430 |
| 43747 | $730 | $790 | $1,000 | $1,300 | $1,370 |
| 43759 | $780 | $910 | $1,120 | $1,440 | $1,590 |
| 43901 | $890 | $920 | $1,180 | $1,530 | $1,730 |
| 43902 | $820 | $890 | $1,130 | $1,460 | $1,540 |
| 43905 | $740 | $870 | $1,070 | $1,380 | $1,530 |
| 43906 | $700 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,430 |
| 43909 | $710 | $830 | $1,010 | $1,300 | $1,440 |
| 43912 | $700 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,430 |
| 43917 | $760 | $790 | $1,010 | $1,300 | $1,510 |
| 43928 | $800 | $940 | $1,160 | $1,490 | $1,650 |
| 43933 | $770 | $900 | $1,100 | $1,420 | $1,570 |
| 43934 | $700 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,430 |
| 43935 | $700 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,430 |
| 43940 | $700 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,430 |
| 43942 | $700 | $810 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,420 |
| 43943 | $770 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,510 |
| 43947 | $700 | $820 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,430 |
| 43950 | $770 | $900 | $1,110 | $1,430 | $1,580 |
| 43951 | $790 | $920 | $1,140 | $1,470 | $1,620 |
| 43967 | $870 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 43971 | $740 | $790 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,470 |
| 43972 | $770 | $900 | $1,110 | $1,430 | $1,580 |
| 43977 | $820 | $950 | $1,170 | $1,510 | $1,670 |
| 43983 | $790 | $880 | $1,100 | $1,440 | $1,570 |
| 43985 | $820 | $950 | $1,170 | $1,510 | $1,670 |
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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