Edgewood Village South LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing Akron, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Edgewood Village South is a Public Housing community in Akron, OH with 20 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $532/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 85 months.
20
total units
100%
occupancy
$532
avg resident rent
85 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 856 Mallison Ave, Akron, OH 44307 Map → |
| Average household income | $24,504/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,168/yr |
| People per unit | 3 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 60% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
How to apply at Edgewood Village South
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 856 Mallison 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 (~$532/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill Apartments Phase Ii PB Section 8 | Akron | 0.8 km |
| Callis Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 | Akron | 0.8 km |
| Channelwood Village PB Section 8 | Akron | 0.8 km |
| Spring Hill Apartments Phase Iii PB Section 8 | Akron | 0.8 km |
| Spring Hill Apartments Phase I PB Section 8 | Akron | 0.8 km |
| Belcher Apartments Public Housing | Akron | 1.4 km |
| Cedar Street Apts Phase Ii LIHTC | Akron | 1.4 km |
| East Crown Apts LIHTC | Akron | 1.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Edgewood Village South have?
Public Housing; 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 Edgewood Village South?
Residents report average rents near $532/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 Edgewood Village South?
Contact the management office at 856 Mallison 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.