
About This Property
The Waterford At Portage Trail Phase II is an affordable housing community in Akron, Ohio, containing 124 units. This Summit County property offers housing options for residents seeking affordable rentals. The community is managed to provide accessible housing to qualifying residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority
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.
The waiting list is not accepting applications at this time. Estimated wait time is 24-36 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,050
- Low (80%)
- $44,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,050
- Low (80%)
- $51,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,050
- Low (80%)
- $64,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,300
- Low (80%)
- $69,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,500
- Low (80%)
- $74,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,700
- Low (80%)
- $79,500
- 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
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 The Waterford At Portage Trail Phase Ii 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.
How do I apply for housing at The Waterford At Portage Trail Phase Ii?+
The Waterford At Portage Trail Phase Ii 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 The Waterford At Portage Trail Phase Ii?+
The Waterford At Portage Trail Phase Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for The Waterford At Portage Trail Phase Ii?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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