Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority

About Us

The Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority was established in December of 1933 under the provisions of the Ohio Housing Authority Law and is an asset to Hamilton County. For more than 80 years the agency has provided quality, affordable rental housing opportunities for individuals and families throughout the county. The agency operates or administers three separate programs. Asset Management consists of 5,309 units owned and managed by CMHA. The Housing Choice Voucher can administer Housing Assistance Payments for 11,338 households. The agency also operates 274 units of other affordable rental housing. CMHA has established a Gold Performance Standard to ensure that the resources CMHA provides are meeting the needs of the residents of Hamilton County.