Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Windham, OH
There are 9 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Windham with roughly 281 assisted units — including 3 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 9 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data.
Map of subsidized housing in Windham
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Windham
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove Arms Apts Iii LIHTC | 64 | — | — |
| Maple Grove Arms Apts I LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Portage Homes I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | — | — |
| Portage Housing Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | — | — |
| Windgrove Senior Apartments LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Windham Family Housing LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Portage Housing Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 25 | — | — |
| Greenmeadow LIHTC | 6 | — | — |
| Greenmeadow Ii LIHTC | 6 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Windham (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage Homes I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | — | — |
| Portage Housing Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | — | — |
| Portage Housing Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 25 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Windham
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove Arms Apts Iii LIHTC | 64 | — | — |
| Maple Grove Arms Apts I LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Windgrove Senior Apartments LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Windham Family Housing LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Greenmeadow LIHTC | 6 | — | — |
| Greenmeadow Ii LIHTC | 6 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Portage County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Portage County: studio $904, 1-BR $985, 2-BR $1,268, 3-BR $1,547, 4-BR $1,681.
Full FMR table for Portage County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Windham
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Kent, OH
- Ravenna, OH
- Streetsboro, OH
- Cleveland, OH
- Columbus, OH
- Cincinnati, OH
- Toledo, OH
- Dayton, OH
- Akron, OH
- Canton, OH
- Youngstown, OH
- Springfield, OH
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.