Eastland Woods LIHTCPB Section 8 Akron, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Eastland Woods is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Akron, OH with 100 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $488/month on average.
100
total units
90%
occupancy
$488
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1710 Olalla Ave, Akron, OH 44305 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,816/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,947/yr |
| People per unit | 3.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
How to apply at Eastland Woods
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 1710 Olalla Ave, 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 (~$488/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Eastland Woods 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 Eastland Woods?
Residents report average rents near $488/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 Eastland Woods?
Contact the management office at 1710 Olalla Ave 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.