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Edgewood Village 5

491 Vernon Odom Blvd, Akron, OH, 44307

Information verified May 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

Edgewood Village 5
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About This Property

Edgewood Village 5 is a public housing development in Akron, OH offering 48 units with 36 accessible units available. Rent is $426 per month for residents of this Summit County property.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

The Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Preferences include being a resident of Summit County, being homeless, or paying over 30% of income towards rent and utilities.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The waiting list is not accepting applications at this time. Estimated wait time is 24-36 months.

Last verified April 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
48
Rent/Month
$426
Accessible Units
36

HUD Inspection Score

94
Excellent
Inspected February 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Edgewood Village 5?+

The estimated rent at Edgewood Village 5 is $426 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Edgewood Village 5 have?+

Edgewood Village 5 has a total of 48 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Edgewood Village 5?+

Edgewood Village 5 is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3307629631, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

Is there a waitlist for Edgewood Village 5?+

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.

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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Edgewood Village 5?+

Edgewood Village 5 has a HUD inspection score of 94 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

45
Walk
43
Transit
52
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Summit County, OH

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