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Northgate Apartments

1354 Perkins Ave, Wooster, OH, 44691

Information verified April 17, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

Northgate Apartments
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About This Property

Northgate Apartments is a public housing development in Wooster, Ohio, featuring 6 units. All units are designed as accessible units. The property serves residents in Wayne County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Wayne Metropolitan Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Opened June 5, 2023
Closed January 1, 2024
Apply: Online

Last accepted applications from June 5, 2023, until January 1, 2024, via online application. Preferences for elderly/disabled, veterans, and referrals from partnering agencies, requiring proof.

Last verified April 15, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened April 9, 2026
Closed April 9, 2026
Apply: Online

Last accepted applications from November 1, 2023, until January 31, 2024, via online application; however, another source indicates it was open and closed on April 9, 2026. Preferences for elderly/disabled, veterans, and referrals from partnering agencies, requiring proof.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
6
Accessible Units
6

HUD Inspection Score

90
Excellent
Inspected January 2017

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

Fair Market Rent - Wayne County, OH

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$634
1 Bedroom$703
2 Bedroom$911
3 Bedroom$1,149
4 Bedroom$1,292

Income Limits - Wayne County, OH

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,050
Very Low (50%)
$25,100
Low (80%)
$40,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,650
Low (80%)
$45,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$32,250
Low (80%)
$51,600
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,800
Low (80%)
$57,300
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$38,700
Low (80%)
$61,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$41,550
Low (80%)
$66,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$44,400
Low (80%)
$71,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$47,300
Low (80%)
$75,650

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wayne County, OH is: $634 (Studio), $703 (1BR), $911 (2BR), $1149 (3BR), $1292 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Northgate Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Northgate Apartments have?+

Northgate Apartments has a total of 6 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Northgate Apartments?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Northgate Apartments?+

Northgate Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3302642727, 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.

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

For a 4-person household in Wayne County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the HUD inspection score for Northgate Apartments?+

Northgate Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 90 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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Location

Wayne County, OH

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