Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Bowerston, OH 44695
1 affordable building in 44695 · 15 more within 10 mi
Bowerston, OH 44695 has 1 income-restricted building: 1 public housing. 15 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 44695
Steele/Penn Crest Apts.
500 Busby Dr, Bowerston, OH 44695
50 units · 1 BR
- Apply through Harrison Metropolitian Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 4 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
No buildings in 44695 match this filter.
Nearby
Hilltop Apt
38450 Allensworth Drive, Scio, OH 43988
4.8 mi away
44 units · 1–2 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Buckeye House Apts
201 E Third St, Uhrichsville, OH 44683
9.5 mi away
27 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Randall's Rentals
203 Deersville Ave, Uhrichsville, OH 44683
9.6 mi away
4 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Buckeye House
201 E 3rd St, Uhrichsville, OH 44683
9.8 mi away
27 units · 1 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Carrollton Crest
525 Canton Rd NW, Carrollton, OH 44615
10.4 mi away
44 units · 1–3 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Jaycee Valley
600 Holiday Ave, Uhrichsville, OH 44683
10.4 mi away
24 units · 23 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Jaycee View II
300 Jaycee St, Uhrichsville, OH 44683
10.5 mi away
20 units · 19 income-restricted · 1 BR
Carroll Court
300 12th St NW, Carrollton, OH 44615
11.1 mi away
60 units · 59 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 44695
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,000/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $40,000/yr
- Renters in 44695 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 36%
Income limits (2026)
Canton-Massillon, OH area · median family income $90,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $19,000 | $31,650 | $50,650 |
| 2 | $21,700 | $36,200 | $57,850 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $45,200 | $72,300 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $48,850 | $78,100 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $52,450 | $83,900 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $56,050 | $89,700 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $59,700 | $95,450 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 44695 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $740 | $734 |
| 1 bedroom | $780 | $827 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,000 | $1,049 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,310 | $1,327 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,350 | $1,421 |
Wider area = Canton-Massillon, OH. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 6 nearby ZIPs range from $1,000 (44615) to $1,300 (44675).
Census figures for 44695 (2020–2024 average): median rent $564. Median household income $75,051. 18% of homes are rented. 36% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 27% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 44695's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 44695Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Bowerston, OH 44695?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Bowerston, OH 44695, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Bowerston, OH 44695 have openings?
These lists for Bowerston, OH 44695 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Bowerston, OH 44695?
Use the phone number on each building card in Bowerston, OH 44695. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Bowerston, OH 44695?
In Bowerston, OH 44695, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 44695?
This directory lists 1 income-restricted building in Bowerston, OH 44695. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 44695?
Yes — this page also lists 15 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Bowerston, OH 44695 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Bowerston, OH 44695?
Most income-restricted buildings in Bowerston, OH 44695 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $31,650, and $45,200 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($50,650 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Bowerston, OH 44695?
For many programs in Bowerston, OH 44695, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $31,650 a year for 1 person and $45,200 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $50,650 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Bowerston, OH 44695?
There is no single waiting list for Bowerston, OH 44695. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Bowerston, OH 44695?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists public housing in Bowerston, OH 44695. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Bowerston, OH 44695?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Bowerston, OH 44695, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Bowerston, OH 44695 is $1,000 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Bowerston, OH 44695?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Bowerston, OH 44695. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Bowerston, OH 44695?
This page may still list buildings in Bowerston, OH 44695 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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