Village Tower PB Section 8 Canton, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Village Tower is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Canton, OH with 100 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $375/month on average.
100
total units
99%
occupancy
$375
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 4955 Higbee Ave NW, Canton, OH 44718 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,861/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,403/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 69% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 95% |
How to apply at Village Tower
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 4955 Higbee Ave NW, Canton; 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 (~$375/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Canton
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- Scattered Sites Public Housing
- Ellisdale Homes and Leshdale Homes Public Housing
- Canton Towers PB Section 8
- Mahoning, Gage and Ne Canton Scattered Public Housing
- Stark County Scattered Sites Public Housing
- Linwood Acres and Sw Canton Scattered Public Housing
- Chip Townhouses I PB Section 8
- Plaza, Kimberle and Neal Court Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plaza Apartments PB Section 8 | Canton | 4.3 km |
| Ahepa 59 Apartments §202 Senior | Canton | 5.5 km |
| Vassar Village PB Section 8 | Canton | 6 km |
| Walnut Woods LIHTC | Massillon | 6 km |
| North Canton LIHTC | Canton | 6.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Canton
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Village Tower have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Village Tower?
Residents report average rents near $375/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 Village Tower?
Contact the management office at 4955 Higbee Ave NW 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.