Near West Public Housing Cleveland, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Near West is a Public Housing community in Cleveland, OH with 33 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $424/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 44 months.
33
total units
94%
occupancy
$424
avg resident rent
44 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 2900 Walton Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,656/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,126/yr |
| People per unit | 3.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
How to apply at Near West
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 2900 Walton 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 (~$424/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valleyview Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cleveland | 2 km |
| National Terminal Apartments LIHTC | Cleveland | 3.3 km |
| National Terminal Apts LIHTC | Cleveland | 3.3 km |
| Deaconess Krafft Ctr PB Section 8 | Cleveland | 3.3 km |
| Crestview Llc PB Section 8 | Cleveland | 3.4 km |
| Villa Mercede PB Section 8 | Cleveland | 3.4 km |
| Boulevard and Neal Apartments LIHTC | Cleveland | 3.5 km |
| Magnolia on Detroit LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cleveland | 3.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Near West 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 Near West?
Residents report average rents near $424/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 Near West?
Contact the management office at 2900 Walton 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.