About This Property
Gateway Estates is a 40-unit affordable housing community in Canton, Ohio that has served residents since 2001. The property includes 36 low-income units with a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans and provides housing for disabled individuals. Gateway Estates is owned by a non-profit organization and was funded through the HOME program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority
Preferences exist for those who live, work, or attend school locally; applicants can choose one or multiple of seven geographically focused waitlists.
Preferences include Public Housing Relocation, Natural Disaster, Mainstream Vouchers, FUP, and conversion of assistance. Applicants may submit only one application; duplicate applications will not be accepted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Stark 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 | $613 |
| 1 Bedroom | $690 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,134 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,205 |
Income Limits - Stark County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,450
- Low (80%)
- $55,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,500
- Low (80%)
- $72,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,500 | $24,150 | $38,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,600 | $44,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,050 | $49,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,450 | $55,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,250 | $59,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,000 | $63,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,750 | $68,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,500 | $72,750 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Canton, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Stark County, OH is: $613 (Studio), $690 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1134 (3BR), $1205 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Gateway Estates is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Gateway Estates?+
Gateway Estates offers the following unit types: 36 Studio, 3 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Canton, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Stark County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $690, 2-bedroom: $905. Actual rent at Gateway Estates may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Stark County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Stark County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Gateway Estates?+
Gateway Estates primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Gateway Estates?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Gateway Estates?+
Gateway Estates 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 Gateway Estates?+
Gateway Estates is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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