
About This Property
Abington Arms contains 152 low-income units in Cleveland and opened in 2017. The property serves elderly residents with a unit mix of 144 one-bedroom and 8 two-bedroom apartments. This community is managed to provide housing for seniors in Cuyahoga County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
CMHA properties offer housing for eligible families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities; local preferences are implemented in tenant selection from the waitlist.
Preliminary applications are accepted year-round. Selections are made through ongoing lottery-style drawings. Preliminary applications are active for 18 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Cuyahoga County, OH
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $811 |
| 1 Bedroom | $913 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,108 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,434 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,527 |
Income Limits - Cuyahoga County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,450
- Low (80%)
- $50,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $73,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,750
- Low (80%)
- $78,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,900
- Low (80%)
- $83,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,550 | $27,550 | $44,050 |
| 2 Persons | $18,900 | $31,450 | $50,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,300 | $62,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,450 | $67,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,600 | $73,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,750 | $78,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cleveland, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cuyahoga County, OH is: $811 (Studio), $913 (1BR), $1108 (2BR), $1434 (3BR), $1527 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Abington Arms is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Abington Arms?+
Abington Arms offers the following unit types: 144 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 152 units.
Who is eligible to live at Abington Arms?+
Abington Arms primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Abington Arms?+
Abington Arms is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Abington Arms?+
Abington Arms is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Cleveland, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cuyahoga County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $913, 2-bedroom: $1108. Actual rent at Abington Arms may be lower for income-eligible households.
What is the HUD inspection score for Abington Arms?+
Abington Arms has a HUD inspection score of 60 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Abington Arms?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cuyahoga County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Cuyahoga County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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