About This Property
Kare Building contains 18 studio units designated for low-income residents in Cleveland, Ohio. The property was placed in service in 1997 and operates in Cuyahoga County. All 18 units serve as affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
The Public Housing program has recently changed to an open status. CMHA implements local preferences that are equally weighted and not ranked. Waitlist times vary by bedroom size, unit type, and admission preferences.
Preliminary applications are accepted year-round. Selections are made through ongoing lottery-style drawings. Preliminary applications are valid for 18 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
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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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 Kare Building is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kare Building?+
Kare Building offers the following unit types: 18 Studio units, for a total of 18 units.
Is there a waitlist for Kare Building?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Kare Building?+
Kare Building is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
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.
Who manages Kare Building?+
Kare Building is managed by . You can reach them at .
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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