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Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority

Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority is based in Youngstown, Mahoning County, OH and administers 2,298 Section 8 vouchers and 1,320 public housing units.

HUD PHA code OH002. Program type: Combined. Households served: 2,702. Occupancy: 77%. ZIP codes served: 38.

Utility allowances

Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment). Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.

UtilityStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
Heating (Gas)$36$48$64$79$95
Heating (Electric)$38$51$70$86$105
Cooking (Gas)$4$6$7$9$11
Cooking (Electric)$3$4$5$6$7
Water Heating (Gas)$10$15$19$23$29
Water Heating (Electric)$15$20$26$32$37

Source: authority's utility allowance schedule.

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 codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
44401$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44405$790$840$1,050$1,360$1,440
44406$780$820$1,030$1,330$1,410
44408$770$800$1,000$1,290$1,330
44412$730$780$1,010$1,220$1,330
44425$770$810$1,020$1,320$1,400
44429$790$840$1,050$1,350$1,440
44436$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44437$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44440$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44442$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44443$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44444$750$800$1,000$1,290$1,370
44449$740$790$1,000$1,260$1,350
44451$760$800$1,010$1,290$1,370
44452$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44454$770$810$1,020$1,330$1,410
44460$780$800$1,000$1,290$1,330
44471$800$850$1,060$1,370$1,450
44481$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44490$790$820$1,040$1,340$1,390
44502$850$900$1,130$1,460$1,550
44503$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44504$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44505$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44506$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44507$780$820$1,030$1,330$1,410
44509$770$810$1,020$1,320$1,400
44510$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44511$760$810$1,010$1,300$1,380
44512$770$810$1,020$1,320$1,400
44514$880$930$1,170$1,510$1,600
44515$760$800$1,000$1,300$1,370
44555$820$870$1,090$1,420$1,500
44601$710$790$1,000$1,270$1,360
44609$760$800$1,000$1,290$1,350
44619$780$800$1,000$1,290$1,330
44672$900$950$1,190$1,540$1,630

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority

131 W Boardman St, Youngstown, OH 44503

Phone: (330) 744-2161

Official website: ymhaonline.com

Email updates

About Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority

Overview

The Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority operates 1,320 public housing units and administers 2,298 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 2,702 households. With an occupancy rate of 77%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher recipients in Mahoning County.

Scale and standing

The Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority ranks 9th in Ohio by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 74 authorities in the state. This places it among the larger providers of housing assistance in Ohio, reflecting its significant role in supporting low-income families in the Youngstown area.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the Youngstown area ranges from $970 to $1,100, with an average of $1,000. This is lower than the state average of $1,169. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is $1,100 in ZIP code 44514, while the lowest is $970 in ZIP code 44442.

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.