Gordon Square LIHTCPublic Housing Cleveland, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gordon Square is a Public Housing community in Cleveland, OH with 58 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $333/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 3 months.
58
total units
90%
occupancy
$333
avg resident rent
3 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 6518 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,694/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,692/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 92% |
How to apply at Gordon Square
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 6518 Detroit Ave, Cleveland; 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 (~$333/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boulevard and Neal Apartments LIHTC | Cleveland | 0.8 km |
| Magnolia on Detroit LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cleveland | 0.8 km |
| Lake Avenue Commons PB Section 8 | Cleveland | 0.8 km |
| Villa Mercede PB Section 8 | Cleveland | 1.1 km |
| Riverview Replacement Public Housing | Cleveland | 1.7 km |
| 9520 Detroit, Llc PB Section 8 | Cleveland | 1.7 km |
| Boulevard Terrace PB Section 8 | Cleveland | 1.7 km |
| West Tech Apts LIHTC | Cleveland | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gordon Square have?
Public Housing; 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 Gordon Square?
Residents report average rents near $333/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 Gordon Square?
Contact the management office at 6518 Detroit Ave in Cleveland. 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.