Valley View Public Housing Akron, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Valley View is a Public Housing community in Akron, OH with 100 units reporting 76% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $284/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 59 months.
100
total units
76%
occupancy
$284
avg resident rent
59 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1010 Springdale St, Akron, OH 44310 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,875/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,337/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
How to apply at Valley View
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 1010 Springdale St, 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 (~$284/mo average here).
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- The Ericsson Apartments PB Section 8
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lauer Apts Public Housing | Akron | 1.4 km |
| Colonial Hills Public Housing | Akron | 1.7 km |
| Elizabeth Park North LIHTCPB Section 8 | Akron | 2.4 km |
| West High Apts PB Section 8 | Akron | 2.4 km |
| William Fowler Sr Apts Public Housing | Akron | 2.8 km |
| William E. Fowler Senior Apartments PB Section 8 | Akron | 2.8 km |
| Mayflower Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Akron | 3.3 km |
| Belcher Apartments Public Housing | Akron | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Valley View 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 Valley View?
Residents report average rents near $284/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 Valley View?
Contact the management office at 1010 Springdale St 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.