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Public housing agency · Fremont, OH

Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority

To apply for Section 8 or public housing in Fremont, OH, contact Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority at (419) 334-4426. The agency runs public housing and Section 8 vouchers from its office at 1358 Mosser Dr.

Contact Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority

  • Phone(419) 334-4426
  • Fax(419) 334-6933
  • Email[email protected]
  • Address1358 Mosser Dr
    Fremont, OH 43420
  • CountySandusky County
  • ProgramsPublic housing and Section 8 vouchers
  • HUD codeOH054

Contact details as reported by the agency to HUD (data updated October 6, 2026). Office hours are not published by HUD: call before you go.

Section 8 and public housing at Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority

48public housing units47 occupied (98%)
387Section 8 vouchers214 in use (55%)
300–999HUD size category (units)

Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority runs both programs: its own public housing apartments and Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers for private rentals. They usually have separate waiting lists, so ask to be placed on both if you qualify.

HUD rates it Substandard Financial under the Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS): the overall score passed, but the financial indicator fell short.

Income limits for Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority

HUD sets the income limits for Sandusky County, OH based on Sandusky County, OH figures. Section 8 eligibility depends on your total household income and household size.

Enter your household size and yearly income to compare them with the HUD limits for Sandusky County, OH.

Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,450$30,700$49,150
2 people$21,640$35,100$56,150
3 people$27,320$39,500$63,150
4 people$33,000$43,850$70,150
5 people$38,680$47,400$75,800
6 people$44,360$50,900$81,400

HUD FY2026 income limits for Sandusky County, OH. Area median family income: $85,300. Income limits for every county.

Fair Market Rent near Fremont

Fair Market Rents are HUD's estimate of what a modest rental costs in Sandusky County, OH. Housing authorities set their Section 8 payment standard, the most the voucher can cover, usually between 90% and 110% of these figures.

Studio$698
1 bedroom$838
2 bedrooms$1,003
3 bedrooms$1,233
4 bedrooms$1,324

FY2027 Fair Market Rents, in effect since October 1, 2026, gross rent including utilities. Ask Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority for its current payment standards. How your share of the rent is calculated.

How to apply at Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority

  1. Check that you qualify. Compare your household income with the limits above. You also need U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status for at least one household member.
  2. Find out if the waiting list is open. Call (419) 334-4426 or email [email protected]. Many agencies open their lists only a few days a year and announce it in advance.
  3. Submit the pre-application. Most agencies take it online or on paper during the open period. Fill it in for each program you want (public housing and Section 8).
  4. Keep your contact details up to date. When your name comes up, the agency writes to you. If it cannot reach you, you lose your place.
  5. Bring your documents to the interview. IDs, Social Security numbers, birth certificates and proof of income for everyone in the household. Full checklist.

We cannot tell you whether this agency's waiting list is open today: HUD does not publish that data, and lists change often. Only Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority can confirm it.

Housing authorities near Fremont

Applying to more than one agency increases your chances: you can be on several waiting lists at once.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number of Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority?

(419) 334-4426. Fax: (419) 334-6933. Email: [email protected]. These are the contacts the agency reports to HUD.

Where is Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority located?

1358 Mosser Dr, Fremont, OH 43420, in Sandusky County.

Does Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority offer Section 8?

Yes. HUD reports 387 Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) at this agency, 214 of them in use.

What are the income limits for Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority?

In Sandusky County, OH, the FY2026 Section 8 (very low income) limit is $30,700 for one person and $43,850 for a family of four. Public housing accepts up to $70,150 for a family of four.

Is the Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority waiting list open?

Waiting lists open and close on dates each agency sets, often for a few days only. Call (419) 334-4426 or check the agency's notices to confirm whether it is taking applications now.

Section 8 guides

How to apply for Section 8Step by step, from finding your agency to the briefing.Section 8 waiting listsHow lists open, preferences and how to check your status.Section 8 eligibility requirementsIncome, citizenship, background and household rules.Documents you need to applyThe checklist housing authorities ask for.How Section 8 rent is calculatedThe 30% rule, payment standards and utility allowances.Public housing vs. Section 8Which program fits you and how each one works.

Sources: HUD Public Housing Authorities dataset (agency record updated October 6, 2026) · HUD USER income limits FY2026 · HUD USER Fair Market Rents FY2027. This page is not affiliated with Sandusky Metropolitian Housing Authority or HUD.