Cascade Village East/west Public Housing Akron, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Cascade Village East/west is a Public Housing community in Akron, OH with 16 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $341/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 1 months.
16
total units
88%
occupancy
$341
avg resident rent
1 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 285 N Howard St, Akron, OH 44304 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,096/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,609/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 43% |
How to apply at Cascade Village East/west
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 285 N Howard St, Akron; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$341/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Park North LIHTCPB Section 8 | Akron | 0.8 km |
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| Cedar Street Apts Phase Ii LIHTC | Akron | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cascade Village East/west have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Cascade Village East/west?
Residents report average rents near $341/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 Cascade Village East/west?
Contact the management office at 285 N Howard St 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.