Linwood Acres and Sw Canton Scattered Public Housing Canton, OH

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Linwood Acres and Sw Canton Scattered is a Public Housing community in Canton, OH with 180 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $261/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 23 months.

180
total units
94%
occupancy
$261
avg resident rent
23 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address2704 16th St SW, Canton, OH 44706 Map →
Average household income$11,646/yr
Average personal income$4,530/yr
People per unit2.6
Moved in within last year9%
Households below 30% AMI82%
Households below 50% AMI94%
One-bedroom share4%

How to apply at Linwood Acres and Sw Canton Scattered

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 2704 16th St SW, Canton; 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 (~$261/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Canton

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Strasser Place LIHTCCanton1.1 km
Mayfield Manor I LIHTCPB Section 8Canton1.4 km
Mayfield Manor Ii §202 SeniorCanton1.4 km
Mayfield Manor Iii §202 SeniorCanton1.4 km
Ryamont LIHTCCanton1.4 km
Harmony Lane LIHTCCanton1.7 km
Vienna Woods LIHTCPB Section 8Canton2 km
Vienna Woods Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Canton2 km

← All subsidized housing in Canton

Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Linwood Acres and Sw Canton Scattered have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Linwood Acres and Sw Canton Scattered?
Residents report average rents near $261/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 Linwood Acres and Sw Canton Scattered?
Contact the management office at 2704 16th St SW in Canton. 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.