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Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority

Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority is based in Lancaster, Fairfield County, OH and administers 1,106 Section 8 vouchers.

HUD PHA code OH070. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 818. Occupancy: 73%. ZIP codes served: 19.

Payment standards

The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers.

Area	Studio	1 bedroom	2 bedroom	3 bedroom	4 bedroom	5 bedroom
Amanda	$924	$990	$1,188	$1,441	$1,606	$1,847
Baltimore	$891	$957	$1,177	$1,408	$1,573	$1,810
Bremen	$968	$1,045	$1,254	$1,507	$1,694	$1,948
Canal Winchester	$1,221	$1,309	$1,573	$1,881	$2,123	$2,442
Carroll	$1,056	$1,144	$1,364	$1,639	$1,837	$2,113
Lancaster	$979	$1,067	$1,287	$1,540	$1,738	$1,998
Lithopolis	$1,221	$1,309	$1,573	$1,881	$2,123	$2,442
Millersport	$1,078	$1,155	$1,386	$1,661	$1,870	$2,151
Pataskala	$1,320	$1,419	$1,705	$2,046	$2,299	$2,644
Pickerington	$1,562	$1,683	$2,013	$2,409	$2,717	$3,125
Pleasantville	$1,056	$1,133	$1,353	$1,628	$1,848	$2,125
Reynoldsburg	$1,221	$1,320	$1,595	$1,925	$2,145	$2,466

Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.

Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (One Story House), effective 2026-10-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.

Utility	Studio	1 bedroom	2 bedroom	3 bedroom	4 bedroom
Heating (Natural Gas)	$71	$76	$84	$89	$96
Heating (Electric)	$87	$102	$125	$147	$170
Heating (Bottled Gas)	$90	$126	$163	$199	$253
Heating (Oil)	$106	$149	$191	$234	$298
Cooking (Natural Gas)	$3	$3	$4	$4	$5
Cooking (Electric)	$2	$2	$2	$3	$3
Cooking (Bottled Gas)	$13	$16	$19	$22	$24
Other Electric	$3	$5	$6	$7	$7
Air Conditioning	$2	$3	$4	$5	$7
Water Heating (Natural Gas)	$5	$5	$6	$8	$9
Water Heating (Electric)	$4	$5	$6	$7	$8
Water Heating (Bottled Gas)	$24	$30	$35	$40	$49
Water and Sewer	$90	$90	$100	$129	$138
Trash	$23	$23	$23	$23	$23
Range/Microwave	$5	$5	$5	$5	$7
Refrigerator	$7	$7	$7	$9	$11

Program	Status	Source
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)	Open	Authority's page
Public housing	Open	Authority's page

As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.

2026-09-25Contingency Meeting
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2026-09-25Contingency Meeting
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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
43046	$1,060	$1,130	$1,350	$1,610	$1,830
43062	$1,390	$1,490	$1,770	$2,110	$2,400
43068	$1,320	$1,410	$1,680	$2,000	$2,280
43076	$1,050	$1,090	$1,280	$1,570	$1,900
43102	$930	$1,000	$1,190	$1,420	$1,610
43103	$1,040	$1,110	$1,320	$1,570	$1,790
43105	$900	$970	$1,150	$1,370	$1,560
43107	$990	$1,060	$1,260	$1,500	$1,710
43110	$1,260	$1,340	$1,600	$1,910	$2,170
43112	$930	$1,000	$1,190	$1,420	$1,610
43113	$970	$1,030	$1,230	$1,470	$1,670
43130	$1,040	$1,120	$1,330	$1,580	$1,800
43136	$1,260	$1,340	$1,600	$1,910	$2,170
43147	$1,600	$1,710	$2,040	$2,430	$2,770
43148	$1,060	$1,120	$1,330	$1,600	$1,850
43150	$800	$850	$1,000	$1,210	$1,400
43154	$1,110	$1,180	$1,410	$1,680	$1,910
43155	$960	$1,030	$1,220	$1,560	$1,720
43157	$1,100	$1,180	$1,400	$1,670	$1,900

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority

315 N Columbus St Ste 200, Lancaster, OH 43130

Official website: fairfieldmha.org

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.