Waterford at Portage Trail I LIHTCPB Section 8 Akron, OH

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Waterford at Portage Trail I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Akron, OH with 168 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

168
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address1761 E Waterford Ct, Akron, OH 44313 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units168
Placed in service1998

How to apply at Waterford at Portage Trail I

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1761 E Waterford Ct, Akron; 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.

Other subsidized housing in Akron

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Mel Myers-highland Square PB Section 8Akron1.4 km
Portage Trail Village PB Section 8Cuyahoga Falls2.5 km
State Road Apartments PB Section 8Cuyahoga Falls2.5 km
Portage Trail Village Al PB Section 8Cuyahoga Falls2.5 km
Project Beginnings 1, Inc §811Akron3.4 km
Garman Rental LIHTCAkron3.4 km
Valley View Public HousingAkron3.7 km
Mildred LIHTCAkron3.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Waterford at Portage Trail I 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 Waterford at Portage Trail I?
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 Waterford at Portage Trail I?
Contact the management office at 1761 E Waterford Ct 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.

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.