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Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority
Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority is based in Marion, Marion County, OH and administers 655 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code OH076. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 487. Occupancy: 74%. ZIP codes served: 14.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (High-Rise (5+ Stories)), effective 2026-07-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $23 | $33 | $42 | $51 | $66 |
| Heating (Bottle Gas) | $57 | $80 | $102 | $126 | $160 |
| Heating (Oil) | $71 | $99 | $127 | $156 | $198 |
| Heating (Electric) | $32 | $45 | $57 | $70 | $89 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $3 | $5 | $6 | $7 | $9 |
| Cooking (Bottle Gas) | $12 | $16 | $21 | $26 | $33 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $6 | $9 | $12 | $14 | $18 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $9 | $12 | $16 | $19 | $24 |
| Water Heating (Bottle Gas) | $31 | $43 | $55 | $68 | $86 |
| Water Heating (Oil) | $30 | $42 | $54 | $66 | $83 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $20 | $28 | $36 | $44 | $55 |
| Other Electric | $15 | $20 | $26 | $32 | $41 |
| Water | $20 | $28 | $37 | $45 | $57 |
| Sewer | $16 | $23 | $30 | $36 | $46 |
| Trash Collection | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 |
| Refrigerator | $4 | $4 | $4 | $4 | $4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43302 | $1,010 | $1,020 | $1,290 | $1,550 | $1,710 |
| 43314 | $840 | $850 | $1,100 | $1,310 | $1,450 |
| 43315 | $970 | $1,030 | $1,240 | $1,470 | $1,670 |
| 43322 | $760 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,200 | $1,320 |
| 43323 | $810 | $830 | $1,060 | $1,370 | $1,400 |
| 43326 | $870 | $880 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,450 |
| 43332 | $800 | $820 | $1,030 | $1,270 | $1,390 |
| 43337 | $870 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,370 | $1,500 |
| 43341 | $760 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,200 | $1,320 |
| 43342 | $920 | $930 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,590 |
| 43344 | $770 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,310 | $1,450 |
| 43356 | $840 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,460 |
| 44833 | $840 | $860 | $1,030 | $1,340 | $1,380 |
| 44849 | $830 | $860 | $1,080 | $1,400 | $1,420 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority
117 N Greenwood St Ste 12, Marion, OH 43302
Phone: (740) 383-5680
Email updates
About Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority
Overview
The Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority (MMHA) is a voucher-only agency, administering 655 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 487 households, with an occupancy rate of 74%. The MMHA does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Marion County, Ohio.
Scale and standing
Among the 74 housing authorities in Ohio that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority ranks 34th in terms of voucher size. This places it in the middle tier of such agencies within the state, indicating a significant but not overwhelming presence in the region's housing assistance landscape.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area served by the Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority ranges from $970 to $1290, with an average of $1084. This is below the state average of $1169. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 43302 at $1290, while the lowest is in ZIP code 43341 at $970.
Cities served
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.