Channel Wood Village LIHTCPB Section 8 Akron, OH

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Channel Wood Village is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Akron, OH with 274 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

274
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address695 Dunbar Dr, Akron, OH 44311 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units219
Placed in service2003

How to apply at Channel Wood Village

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 695 Dunbar 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.

Other subsidized housing in Akron

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
James R Williams Tower LIHTCPB Section 8Akron0.8 km
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East Crown Apts LIHTCAkron0.8 km
Edgewood Apts Phase I LIHTCAkron0.8 km
Belcher Apartments Public HousingAkron1.1 km
Cedar Street Apts Phase Ii LIHTCAkron1.1 km
Spring Hill Apartments Phase Ii PB Section 8Akron1.7 km
Spring Hill Apartments Phase Iii PB Section 8Akron1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Channel Wood Village have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Channel Wood Village?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Channel Wood Village?
Contact the management office at 695 Dunbar 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.