
About This Property
Homer Apts comprises 6 units designated for low-income residents in Canton, OH. The property has been in service since 1987 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
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 waiting lists within Stark County; declining a unit offer or failing to report address changes will result in removal.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List will accept online applications from July 10, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. through July 24, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Preferences include Public Housing, Natural Disaster, Mainstream Vouchers, FUP, and conversion of assistance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 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 Homer Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Homer Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. 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 Homer Apts?+
Homer Apts 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 Homer Apts?+
Homer Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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