Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Streetsboro, OH

Discover affordable housing in Streetsboro where there are 3+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Maplewood Village Apartments

1634 Maplewood Dr, Streetsboro, Ohio 44241

Streetsboro Green

1482 Russell Dr, Streetsboro, Ohio 44241

Streetsboro Village Square

1570 Russell Dr, Streetsboro, Ohio 44241

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Streetsboro, Ohio
$19.68/hour
$12.68 (+181%) more than Ohio minimum wage and $12.43 (+171%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Streetsboro, Ohio?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Moving to Work, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher programs for Streetsboro, Ohio.

Go to the Ohio Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Streetsboro.

How many renters live in Streetsboro, Ohio?

The City of Streetsboro has 17,378 people living in 7,180 households.

There are 5,047 renters living in 2,252 renter households in this City. Renters make up 29.04 percent of the population living in Streetsboro.

What is the rental market like in Streetsboro, Ohio?

There are an estimated 7,308 housing units in the Streetsboro area. Of these, 2,301 units are rental homes, making up 31 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Streetsboro, Ohio, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Streetsboro?

The rental vacancy rate in Streetsboro is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Streetsboro for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Streetsboro
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 605 940 627 39
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Streetsboro

A large number of apartments in Streetsboro have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Streetsboro are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 42 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 19 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Streetsboro

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $728 to $1,389. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $728
One BR $816
Two BR $1,039
Three BR $1,301
Four BR $1,389
2024 Fair Market Rents in Streetsboro, Ohio

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Streetsboro?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 75 12 percent
Two BR 142 15 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Streetsboro, Ohio

How many affordable rental units are in Streetsboro?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Streetsboro, Ohio including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 104
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 40
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 50
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Streetsboro, Ohio

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Streetsboro, Ohio

Streetsboro features 90 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Streetsboro, Ohio

There are 54 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Streetsboro.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Streetsboro, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Streetsboro landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Streetsboro.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Streetsboro, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $935 and $1,143.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.