Callis Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 Akron, OH

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Callis Tower is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Akron, OH with 190 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $305/month on average.

190
total units
91%
occupancy
$305
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address730 Callis Dr, Akron, OH 44311 Map →
Average household income$12,594/yr
Average personal income$12,147/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year9%
Households below 30% AMI93%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share95%

How to apply at Callis Tower

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 730 Callis Dr, Akron; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$305/mo average here).

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Cedar Street Apts Phase Ii LIHTCAkron1.1 km
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Spring Hill Apartments Phase Ii PB Section 8Akron1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Callis Tower have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Callis Tower?
Residents report average rents near $305/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Callis Tower?
Contact the management office at 730 Callis Dr in Akron. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.