Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Carpenter Street

632 Carpenter St, Akron, OH, 44310

Information verified November 13, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Carpenter Street in Akron, Ohio offers one low-income unit and has been in service since 1990. The property participates in the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and serves eligible residents in Summit County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

The waiting list is currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals, with an estimated wait time of 6-18 months. Applicants are placed using local preferences and application date/time; all adult household members must pass a criminal background check and pay previous balances owed to AMHA.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened August 22, 2021

Apply: Online

The waiting list opened on August 22, 2021, and has an estimated wait time of 24-36 months. Preferences include Rent Burden or Homeless, Involuntary Displacement, Veteran, SCCS Certified Emancipated Youth, and Resident; all adult household members must pass a criminal background check and pay previous balances owed to AMHA.

Last verified November 9, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated November 12, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Summit 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	$728
1 Bedroom	$816
2 Bedroom	$1,039
3 Bedroom	$1,301
4 Bedroom	$1,389

Income Limits - Summit County, OH

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,850
Very Low (50%): $28,050
Low (80%): $44,900

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,250
Very Low (50%): $32,050
Low (80%): $51,300

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $36,050
Low (80%): $57,700

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $40,050
Low (80%): $64,100

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $43,300
Low (80%): $69,250

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $46,500
Low (80%): $74,400

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $49,700
Low (80%): $79,500

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $52,900
Low (80%): $84,650

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$16,850	$28,050	$44,900
2 Persons	$19,250	$32,050	$51,300
3 Persons	$21,960	$36,050	$57,700
4 Persons	$26,500	$40,050	$64,100
5 Persons	$31,040	$43,300	$69,250
6 Persons	$35,580	$46,500	$74,400
7 Persons	$40,120	$49,700	$79,500
8 Persons	$44,660	$52,900	$84,650

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1990

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Akron, OH?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Summit County, OH is: $728 (Studio), $816 (1BR), $1039 (2BR), $1301 (3BR), $1389 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Carpenter Street is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Summit County, OH?+

For a 4-person household in Summit County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Carpenter Street?+

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.

Who manages Carpenter Street?+

Carpenter Street is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Carpenter Street?+

Carpenter Street 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.

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