Renters need $22.51-an-hour jobs to afford 2-bedroom apartment

Report shows Ohio's 'Housing Wage' has increased 40.7% since 2020

COLUMBUS — Ohioans need to be making at least $22.51 an hour working a full-time job to be able to afford a “modest” two-bedroom apartment, according to a new report released this week.

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This is a slightly more than an 8% increase from last year — which was $20.81, according to the Coalition on Homelessness…