Cleveland Housing Archives

Circle Square at University Circle Adds Another Skyscraper to One of the Hottest Rental Markets in Cleveland

“This is a passion project for us,” the developer said. “We’re looking forward to when all the connective tissue is in place and people cannot just walk but sit and have a cup of coffee with someone.”

by Lee Chilcote November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

News & Views

With Residential Units Rising on Part of the Scranton Peninsula, Will Retail and Development Follow on Its Industrial Half?

About a thousand people may be living in the new neighborhood by the end of the decade. Appetite for other development remains stagnant, however.

by Mark Oprea September 5, 2025September 9, 2025

News & Views

Cleveland Developer to Build Age-In-Place Housing, But City Needs to Be More Proactive, Advocates Say

“We hear from a lot of folks who want to stay in the city and in their neighborhood, but the historic housing stock is a real barrier to folks who want to stay and age in place.”

by Lee Chilcote July 22, 2025September 5, 2025

News & Views

Cleveland Selects Finalists for Modular Home Building Facility, Acquires Site for Project

Mayor Justin Bibb aims to have 5,000 new modular homes built in Cleveland

by Mark Oprea July 9, 2025September 5, 2025

News & Views

Fair Housing Center Reports Detail Housing Struggles Facing Those With Criminal Convictions in Cuyahoga County

Most landlords surveyed ignore federal antidiscrimination guidelines about the use of criminal background checks, and a few admitted to flat-out denying anyone with a criminal conviction.

by Doug Livingston, The Marshall Project - Cleveland June 16, 2025July 7, 2025

News & Views

Hub 27 Affordable Housing Project in Clark-Fulton Moves Forward Despite No Longer Having a Grocery Store

The Cleveland Planning Commission approved a design for the site’s first phase

by Mark Oprea June 6, 2025July 2, 2025

News & Views

Vega Ave. Studio Lofts Bringing New Affordable Workforce Housing to Clark Fulton

“They’re true efficiency lofts. We’ve kept the 10 foot ceilings. Both A and B units are open plan concepts. That allows us to keep the price points down.”

by Lee Chilcote May 19, 2025June 6, 2025

News & Views

Cleveland City Council Considering Laws to Regulate and Limit Short-Term Rentals

The laws would help the city crack down on unruly properties, ensure proper licensure, and limit the number of rentals allowed on any given block

by Mark Oprea May 14, 2025May 26, 2025

News & Views

HUD Funding Cuts Could Shutter More Than Half of Cleveland’s Community Development Corporations

Mayor Bibb urged local nonprofits and CDCs in a letter Wednesday not to spend money until there’s “complete clarity” from the Feds

by Mark Oprea April 10, 2025July 14, 2025

News & Views

Rebuild Cleveland Set to Build Modular Homes in Detroit Shoreway, North Collinwood

“What I’m trying to do is bring homeowners into the city with new construction.”

by Lee Chilcote January 6, 2025July 15, 2025

News & Views

LGBTQ+ Org Receives $800,000 to Address Housing Insecurity in Northeast Ohio

Almost a third of all respondents to a recent LGBTQ+ community needs assessment have experienced housing insecurity in their life.

by Ken Schneck, The Buckeye Flame December 5, 2024May 8, 2025

News & Views

As Cleveland Renters Deal With Predatory, Negligent Out-of-State Landlords, City Council Plans a $1 Million Push to Help Tenants

Funding would help tenants, like those in Buckeye-Shaker currently dealing with derelict apartments on Moreland, organize against absentee owners and connect them with housing resources

by Lee Chilcote November 19, 2024June 20, 2025