Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Discover affordable housing in Cuyahoga Falls where there are 18+ 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.

Cardinals Peak

Charles St, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

Peachtree III

4229 Wyoga Lake Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44224

Hudson Drive Group Home II

3457 Hudson Dr, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

Friendship Terrace

3350 Prange Dr, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223

Suncrest Place

1010 Monroe Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

Sutliff II Apartments

1860 2nd St, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

State Road Apartments

2490 State Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223

Leo Dugan Apartments

1300 Kennedy Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

Hudson Drive Group Home I

3447 Hudson Dr, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

Lobello Lane

3299 Prange Drive, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223

Pleasant Meadows Village

388 Pleasant Meadow Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44224

Honey Locust Apartments

3299 Prange Drive, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223

Ray C Sutliff Apartments

1850 2nd Street, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

Maplewood Gardens

500 Hardman Drive, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44224

Portage Trail Village

45 Cathedral Ln, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223

Watermark Senior Apartments

1852 Front St, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

Buckeye Community Hope : Cuyahoga Terrace

Pleasant Meadow Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44224

Peachtree Estates II

C/O Community Health Center, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44224

Open Until Further Notice

Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Chris Madden

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Cuyahoga Falls, 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 Cuyahoga Falls, 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 programs for Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.

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

How many renters live in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio?

The City of Cuyahoga Falls has 50,916 people living in 23,148 households.

There are 16,967 renters living in 8,773 renter households in this City. Renters make up 33.32 percent of the population living in Cuyahoga Falls.

What is the rental market like in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio?

There are an estimated 24,602 housing units in the Cuyahoga Falls area. Of these, 9,140 units are rental homes, making up 37 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Cuyahoga Falls?

The rental vacancy rate in Cuyahoga Falls is 4 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 Cuyahoga Falls for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cuyahoga Falls
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
408 2,306 4,336 1,191 435
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cuyahoga Falls

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

Among renter households in this market, 40 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 20 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 Cuyahoga Falls

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 Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

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

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 239 59 percent
One BR 1,303 57 percent
Two BR 1,976 46 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

How many affordable rental units are in Cuyahoga Falls?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 112
Public Housing 455
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 562
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 2
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 29
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

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

Income Based Apartments in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Cuyahoga Falls features 1,030 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 Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

There are 190 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cuyahoga Falls.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.