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

Discover affordable housing in Tallmadge where there are 6+ 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.

The Village at Town Center

76 North Ave, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278

Ahepa Apartments 63

Metric Dr, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278

Hope Homes II

591 Pheasant Run, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278

Tallmadge Acres

429 South Ave, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278

Saxon Village

265 N Thomas Rd, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278

AHEPA 63 Apartments

485 S Ave, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278

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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 Tallmadge, 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 Tallmadge, 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 Tallmadge, Ohio.

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

How many renters live in Tallmadge, Ohio?

The City of Tallmadge has 18,411 people living in 7,380 households.

There are 2,211 renters living in 1,265 renter households in this City. Renters make up 12.01 percent of the population living in Tallmadge.

What is the rental market like in Tallmadge, Ohio?

There are an estimated 7,569 housing units in the Tallmadge area. Of these, 1,265 units are rental homes, making up 17 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Tallmadge, Ohio, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Tallmadge?

The rental vacancy rate in Tallmadge 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 Tallmadge for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Tallmadge
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
29 419 581 165 71
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Tallmadge

A large number of apartments in Tallmadge 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 Tallmadge are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 42 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 16 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 Tallmadge

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 Tallmadge, Ohio

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

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
Studio 12 41 percent
One BR 250 60 percent
Two BR 304 52 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Tallmadge, Ohio

How many affordable rental units are in Tallmadge?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 50
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 292
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 51
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 6
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Tallmadge, Ohio

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

Income Based Apartments in Tallmadge, Ohio

Tallmadge features 349 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 Tallmadge, Ohio

There are 4 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Tallmadge.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Tallmadge, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Tallmadge landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Tallmadge.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.