Welcome to Villa Mercede Apartments
Thank you for your interest in making Villa Mercede your new home. We are dedicated to providing quality housing for our residents and managing our community with care and integrity. Below, you’ll find important information about our application and waiting list process.
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Waiting List Information
1. Waiting List Capacity
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Maximum Limit: Our waiting list accepts up to 50 applicants at a time.
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Closed Applications: Once we reach 50 people on our waiting list, we will temporarily close applications until space becomes available.
2. Reopening the Waiting List
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Quick Turnaround: When openings occur, our waiting list typically reopens and fills within a few days to a week.
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Stay Alert: To secure your spot, we encourage you to act swiftly when notified.
3. Monitoring for Updates
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Regular Updates: Keep an eye on our homepage for the latest updates and a live countdown of available spots.
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Public Reopening: When there are only 20 spots remaining on our waiting list, we will reopen to the public.
4. Fair and Transparent Process
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HUD Regulations: As a HUD-subsidized apartment building, we adhere strictly to all rules and regulations.
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No Priority Skipping: We maintain a fair process and cannot skip or prioritize individuals on the waiting list.
How to Stay Informed
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Website Updates: All relevant information about openings and the waiting list will be consistently available on our website.
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No Direct Inquiries: Please refrain from calling or emailing us about openings when the waiting list is closed. Rely on our website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Application Process
1. Availability of Applications
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Online Access: When we begin accepting applications, the forms will be available for download on our website.
2. Submission Methods
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In-Person: Bring your completed application to our office.
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Mail: Mail your application to the address provided on our website.
3. Detailed Instructions
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Comprehensive Guidance: Once the application process opens, detailed instructions on how to obtain and submit your application will be provided on our website.
Eligibility Qualifications
To qualify for residency at Villa Mercede Apartments, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Income Requirements: Must be classified as low-income.
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Age or Disability Status:
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62 years of age or older, or
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18 years of age or older with a disability.
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Affordable Rent: As a HUD-subsidized property, rent is set at 30% of your income.
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Contact Us
For more information, please visit our homepage regularly to stay updated on the waiting list status and application processes.
Villa Mercede Apartments
1331 West 70th St.
Cleveland, Ohio 44102
216-961-1331
We appreciate your patience and interest in Villa Mercede Apartments. We look forward to the opportunity to welcome you to our community.