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Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority is based in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH and administers 16,020 Section 8 vouchers and 4,946 public housing units.
HUD PHA code OH003. Program type: Combined. Households served: 17,631. Occupancy: 88%. ZIP codes served: 52.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44017 | $920 | $1,050 | $1,270 | $1,620 | $1,750 |
| 44022 | $1,330 | $1,510 | $1,830 | $2,340 | $2,520 |
| 44040 | $1,390 | $1,570 | $1,910 | $2,440 | $2,630 |
| 44070 | $970 | $1,100 | $1,340 | $1,710 | $1,850 |
| 44101 | $1,220 | $1,390 | $1,680 | $2,150 | $2,320 |
| 44102 | $830 | $950 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,580 |
| 44103 | $780 | $890 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,490 |
| 44104 | $730 | $830 | $1,000 | $1,280 | $1,380 |
| 44105 | $780 | $880 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,470 |
| 44106 | $1,040 | $1,180 | $1,430 | $1,830 | $1,970 |
| 44107 | $990 | $1,130 | $1,370 | $1,750 | $1,890 |
| 44108 | $850 | $960 | $1,170 | $1,500 | $1,610 |
| 44109 | $780 | $890 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,490 |
| 44110 | $800 | $910 | $1,100 | $1,410 | $1,520 |
| 44111 | $860 | $970 | $1,180 | $1,510 | $1,630 |
| 44112 | $780 | $880 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,470 |
| 44113 | $1,390 | $1,570 | $1,910 | $2,440 | $2,630 |
| 44114 | $1,270 | $1,440 | $1,750 | $2,240 | $2,410 |
| 44115 | $1,180 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $2,080 | $2,250 |
| 44116 | $1,010 | $1,150 | $1,390 | $1,780 | $1,920 |
| 44117 | $770 | $870 | $1,060 | $1,350 | $1,460 |
| 44118 | $1,100 | $1,250 | $1,520 | $1,940 | $2,090 |
| 44119 | $850 | $960 | $1,170 | $1,500 | $1,610 |
| 44120 | $880 | $1,000 | $1,210 | $1,550 | $1,670 |
| 44121 | $1,020 | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,800 | $1,940 |
| 44122 | $1,340 | $1,530 | $1,850 | $2,360 | $2,550 |
| 44123 | $910 | $1,030 | $1,250 | $1,600 | $1,720 |
| 44124 | $1,070 | $1,210 | $1,470 | $1,880 | $2,030 |
| 44125 | $990 | $1,130 | $1,370 | $1,750 | $1,890 |
| 44126 | $870 | $990 | $1,200 | $1,530 | $1,650 |
| 44127 | $730 | $830 | $1,000 | $1,280 | $1,380 |
| 44128 | $880 | $1,010 | $1,220 | $1,560 | $1,680 |
| 44129 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,240 | $1,580 | $1,710 |
| 44130 | $1,000 | $1,140 | $1,380 | $1,760 | $1,900 |
| 44131 | $1,260 | $1,430 | $1,740 | $2,220 | $2,400 |
| 44132 | $930 | $1,060 | $1,280 | $1,640 | $1,760 |
| 44133 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,310 | $1,670 | $1,810 |
| 44134 | $990 | $1,130 | $1,370 | $1,750 | $1,890 |
| 44135 | $930 | $1,060 | $1,280 | $1,640 | $1,760 |
| 44136 | $1,080 | $1,230 | $1,490 | $1,900 | $2,050 |
| 44137 | $1,160 | $1,320 | $1,600 | $2,040 | $2,200 |
| 44138 | $1,080 | $1,230 | $1,490 | $1,900 | $2,050 |
| 44139 | $1,330 | $1,520 | $1,840 | $2,350 | $2,540 |
| 44140 | $1,270 | $1,450 | $1,750 | $2,240 | $2,420 |
| 44141 | $1,160 | $1,310 | $1,590 | $2,040 | $2,180 |
| 44142 | $970 | $1,100 | $1,340 | $1,710 | $1,850 |
| 44143 | $850 | $960 | $1,170 | $1,500 | $1,610 |
| 44144 | $830 | $940 | $1,140 | $1,460 | $1,570 |
| 44145 | $1,280 | $1,460 | $1,770 | $2,260 | $2,440 |
| 44146 | $890 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,570 | $1,690 |
| 44147 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,310 | $1,670 | $1,810 |
| 44149 | $1,120 | $1,280 | $1,550 | $1,980 | $2,140 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
8120 Kinsman Rd, Cleveland, OH 44104
Phone: (216) 348-5000
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About Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
Overview
The Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) operates 4,946 public housing units and administers 16,020 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 17,631 households. With an occupancy rate of 88%, CMHA offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a significant provider of affordable housing in Cuyahoga County.
Scale and standing
The Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority ranks first among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Cuyahoga County, notably outpacing peers like the Parma Public Housing Agency and Emerald Development and Economic Network. On a statewide level, CMHA holds the top position in terms of Section 8 voucher administration, managing more vouchers than any of the 74 other housing authorities in Ohio.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Cuyahoga County ranges from $970 to $1,920, with an average of $1,392. This is higher than the state average of $1,169. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 44113 at $1,920, while the lowest is in ZIP code 44127 at $970.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Cleveland, OH
- Euclid, OH
- Parma, OH
- Shaker Heights, OH
- Strongsville, OH
- Bay Village, OH
- Bedford, OH
- Berea, OH
- Brecksville, OH
- Broadview Heights, OH
- Brooklyn, OH
- Brookpark, OH
- Chagrin Falls, OH
- Cleveland Heights, OH
- East Cleveland, OH
- Fairview Park, OH
- Garfield Heights, OH
- Gates mills, OH
- Highland Heights, OH
- Independence, OH
- Lakewood, OH
- Maple Heights, OH
- Mayfield Heights, OH
- North Olmsted, OH
- North Royalton, OH
- Olmsted Falls, OH
- Parma Heights, OH
- Rocky River, OH
- Solon, OH
- University Heights, OH
- Warrensville Heights, OH
- Westlake, OH
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Parma Public Housing AgencyParma, OH, 802 vouchers
- Emerald Development and Economic NetworkCleveland, OH, 370 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.