James R Williams Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 Akron, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
James R Williams Tower is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Akron, OH with 148 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 285 Channelwood Circle, Akron, OH 44307 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 147 |
| Placed in service | 2012 |
How to apply at James R Williams Tower
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 285 Channelwood Circle, 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.
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- Saferstein Towers Public Housing
- Wilbeth Arlington Homes PB Section 8
- Wilbeth-arlington Homes LIHTC
- Summit Lake Public Housing
- Channel Wood Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hillwood Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- The Ericsson Apartments PB Section 8
- Fred W Nimmer Place Public Housing
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 |
| I Promise Housing LIHTC | Akron | 1.1 km |
| Belcher Apartments Public Housing | Akron | 1.4 km |
| Cedar Street Apts Phase Ii LIHTC | Akron | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does James R Williams Tower 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 James R Williams Tower?
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 James R Williams Tower?
Contact the management office at 285 Channelwood Circle 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.