2024	Median Family Income	2024 Yearly Income Limit	2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income Limits		Category	1	2	3	4	5
Westmoreland County, PA	$101,200	Very Low Income (50%)	$35,450	$40,500	$45,550	$50,600	$54,650
Extremely Low Income (30%)	$21,250	$24,300	$27,350	$31,200	$36,580
Low Income (80%)	$56,700	$64,800	$72,900	$80,950	$87,450

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In West Wheatfield Township, PA

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in West Wheatfield Township, PA. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for West Wheatfield Township, PA Westmoreland County

Apartment Size	HUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For Area	LIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments	$917	Estimated $275.10 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments	$965	Estimated $289.50 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments	$1161	Estimated $348.30 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments	$1474	Estimated $442.20 - utility allowance

Available LIHTC Properties In West Wheatfield Township, PA

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Crescent Apartments

738 Rebecca Ave
Wilkinsburg, PA - 15221
Total Apartment Units: 27

908 W St

908 W St
Wilkinsburg, PA - 15221
Total Apartment Units: 4
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 4
1 Bedroom apartments 2
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988
Family Apartments: YES

2348 School St

2348 School St
Penn Hills, PA - 15235
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989
Family Apartments: YES

Churchill/melvin Ct

10601 Lindberg Ave
Penn Hills, PA - 15235
Total Apartment Units: 43
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 43
1 Bedroom apartments 10
2 Bedroom apartments 33
Years In Service Since: 1990
Family Apartments: YES

Kenyon Properties I

701 Swissvale Ave
Wilkinsburg, PA - 15221
Total Apartment Units: 28
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 28
1 Bedroom apartments 7
2 Bedroom apartments 15
3 Bedroom apartments 5
Years In Service Since: 1990
Family Apartments: YES

Meadows Apartments

201 Station St
Penn Hills, PA - 15235
Total Apartment Units: 79
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 79
1 Bedroom apartments 79
Years In Service Since: 1991
Family Apartments: YES

Highland Manor Apartments Iii

300 Dorothy Dr
Penn Hills, PA - 15235
Total Apartment Units: 96
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 96
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 12
3 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 1995
Family Apartments: YES

Hawthorne Place Apartmnents

2263 Hawthorne Ave
Swissvale, PA - 15218
Total Apartment Units: 20
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 20
2 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 1996
Family Apartments: YES

Penn Hills Senior Housing

100 Lavender Heights Ct
Penn Hills, PA - 15235
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
1 Bedroom apartments 20
2 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2000
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Lavender Heights Ii

300 Lavender Heights Ct
Penn Hills, PA - 15235
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
1 Bedroom apartments 20
2 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Dumplin Hall

502 Hay St
Wilkinsburg, PA - 15221
Total Apartment Units: 46
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 46
1 Bedroom apartments 46
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES

Generations

700 Wood St
Wilkinsburg, PA - 15221
Total Apartment Units: 15
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 15
Years In Service Since: 2006
Accepts Homeless: YES

Palisades Plaza

5 Palisades Plz
Rankin, PA - 15104
Total Apartment Units: 89
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 89
1 Bedroom apartments 18
2 Bedroom apartments 35
3 Bedroom apartments 36
Years In Service Since: 2008
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Falconhurst Restoration

Scattered
Wilkinsburg, PA - 15221
Total Apartment Units: 33
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 33
1 Bedroom apartments 10
2 Bedroom apartments 16
3 Bedroom apartments 7
Years In Service Since: 2016
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in West Wheatfield Township, PA

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Westmoreland County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In West Wheatfield Township, PA

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Westmoreland County Public Housing Authority.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in West Wheatfield Township, PA.