
About This Property
Buckeye Homes I offers 38 low-income units in Cleveland, Ohio, with a mix of one 2-bedroom, seventeen 3-bedroom, and twenty 4-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1996 and operates under non-profit ownership. Prospective residents can contact the property for current availability and application information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
CMHA is updating waitlists for Public Housing units. Local preferences are implemented in tenant selection, equally weighted and not ranked, varying by bedroom size, unit type (family vs. high-rise), and admission preferences.
Preliminary applications are accepted year-round. Lottery-style selections from preliminary applications will be ongoing, and the waiting list will have no closing date. Preliminary applications are active for 18 months. Applicants must have an active email account. Income limits apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cuyahoga County, OH
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $811 |
| 1 Bedroom | $913 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,108 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,434 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,527 |
Income Limits - Cuyahoga County, OH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,450
- Low (80%)
- $50,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,400
- Low (80%)
- $56,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $73,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,750
- Low (80%)
- $78,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,900
- Low (80%)
- $83,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,550 | $27,550 | $44,050 |
| 2 Persons | $18,900 | $31,450 | $50,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,300 | $62,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,450 | $67,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,600 | $73,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,750 | $78,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cleveland, OH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cuyahoga County, OH is: $811 (Studio), $913 (1BR), $1108 (2BR), $1434 (3BR), $1527 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Buckeye Homes I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Buckeye Homes I?+
Buckeye Homes I offers the following unit types: 1 Two-Bedroom, 17 Three-Bedroom, 20 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 38 units.
Is there a waitlist for Buckeye Homes I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Buckeye Homes I?+
Buckeye Homes I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Cleveland, OH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cuyahoga County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1108, 3-bedroom: $1434. Actual rent at Buckeye Homes I may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Buckeye Homes I?+
Buckeye Homes I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cuyahoga County, OH?+
For a 4-person household in Cuyahoga County, OH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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