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Pennsylvania · 234 Properties

HUD Public Housing Developments & Housing Authority Apartments in Pennsylvania

Browse 234 Public Housing development records in Pennsylvania, organized by city. Confirm current operation, responsible PHA, eligibility, and waitlist status with the agency.

HUD source-data date: not recorded. Data compilation and directory sync dates are not the HUD observation date.

Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, HUD LIHTC Database. See HUD's Public Housing Occupancy Guidebook and utility allowance guidance.

Review Public Housing requirements in Pennsylvania

This preliminary check is not an eligibility decision. Confirm rules with the administering agency.

How do I qualify for Public Housing housing in Pennsylvania?

Public Housing developments are administered by local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs). Income limits, annual admission targeting, local preferences, rent calculations, and application procedures vary under federal rules and local PHA policies. Use HUD's PHA directory to identify and confirm the agency responsible for a development. Any HUD-reported wait-time figure on a property page is a historical average among admissions, not a current wait estimate.

Philadelphia(71)Pittsburgh(25)philadelphia(11)Allentown(10)Harrisburg(10)pittsburgh(9)Chester(8)Scranton(7)Johnstown(7)Erie(7)Easton(7)Mc Kees Rocks(6)York(6)Steelton(5)Bethlehem(5)Tarentum(5)Homestead(5)Lewistown(5)Reading(4)Pottsville(4)New Castle(4)Woodlyn(4)Lebanon(3)Hazleton(3)Oil City(3)

HUD Public Housing in Philadelphia, PA

71 properties

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GLADYS B. JACOBS APARTMENTS

1100 Fairmount Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING80 Units
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Greater Grays Ferry Estates II-A

1700 S Natrona St

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PUBLIC HOUSING184 Units
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Paschall Phase II

7211 Paschall Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING50 Units
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Richard Allen Phase IIIA

847 N 11th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING178 Units
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SCATTERED SITES

2642 N 26th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING326 Units
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St. Francis Villa

2442 Emerald St

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PUBLIC HOUSING40 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Pittsburgh, PA

25 properties

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Bedford Hill Apartments Phase 1B

1834 Bedford Ave Apt

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PUBLIC HOUSING351 Units
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Castlegate Green

301 Castlegate Ct

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PUBLIC HOUSING51 Units
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FINELLO PAVILION

3206 Niagara St

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PUBLIC HOUSING60 Units
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NORTHVIEW HEIGHTS

533 Mount Pleasant Rd

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PUBLIC HOUSING555 Units
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Scattered Site Acquisitions

330 46th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING38 Units
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Scattered Sites South

712 Montooth St

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PUBLIC HOUSING158 Units
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HUD Public Housing in philadelphia, PA

11 properties

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GLADYS B. JACOBS APARTMENTS

1100 Fairmount Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING80 Units
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Greater Grays Ferry Estates II-A

1700 S Natrona St

Income Based
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PUBLIC HOUSING184 Units
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Paschall Phase II

7211 Paschall Ave

Income Based
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PUBLIC HOUSING50 Units
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Richard Allen Phase IIIA

847 N 11th St

Income Based
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PUBLIC HOUSING178 Units
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SCATTERED SITES

2642 N 26th St

Income Based
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PUBLIC HOUSING326 Units
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St. Francis Villa

2442 Emerald St

Income Based
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PUBLIC HOUSING40 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Allentown, PA

10 properties

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700 Building

700 W Union St

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PUBLIC HOUSING139 Units
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CENTRAL PARK

683 N Wahneta St

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PUBLIC HOUSING103 Units
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Cumberland Phase I Rehab

507 E Cumberland St

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PUBLIC HOUSING62 Units
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JOHN GROSS TOWERS

1339 W Allen St

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PUBLIC HOUSING147 Units
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LITTLE LEHIGH

632 W Union St

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PUBLIC HOUSING20 Units
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TOWERS EAST

1337 W Allen St

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PUBLIC HOUSING129 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Harrisburg, PA

10 properties

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BISTLINE HOUSE

1291 S 28th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING100 Units
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GEO A HOVERTER HOMES

1270R Oyler Rd

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PUBLIC HOUSING236 Units
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JACKSON TOWER

1315 N 6th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING240 Units
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LICK TOWER

1301 N 6th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING144 Units
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MORRISON TOWERS

351 Chestnut St

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PUBLIC HOUSING126 Units
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SCATTERED SITE

2634 Lexington St

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PUBLIC HOUSING79 Units
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HUD Public Housing in pittsburgh, PA

9 properties

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Bedford Hill Apartments Phase 1B

1834 Bedford Ave Apt

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PUBLIC HOUSING351 Units
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Castlegate Green

301 Castlegate Ct

Income Based
Calculated by HUD
PUBLIC HOUSING51 Units
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FINELLO PAVILION

3206 Niagara St

Income Based
Calculated by HUD
PUBLIC HOUSING60 Units
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NORTHVIEW HEIGHTS

533 Mount Pleasant Rd

Income Based
Calculated by HUD
PUBLIC HOUSING555 Units
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Scattered Site Acquisitions

330 46th St

Income Based
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PUBLIC HOUSING38 Units
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Scattered Sites South

712 Montooth St

Income Based
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PUBLIC HOUSING158 Units
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More Public Housing Locations in Pennsylvania

Chester

8 listings

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Scranton

7 listings

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Johnstown

7 listings

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Erie

7 listings

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Easton

7 listings

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Mc Kees Rocks

6 listings

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York

6 listings

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Steelton

5 listings

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Bethlehem

5 listings

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Tarentum

5 listings

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Homestead

5 listings

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Lewistown

5 listings

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Reading

4 listings

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Pottsville

4 listings

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New Castle

4 listings

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Woodlyn

4 listings

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Lebanon

3 listings

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Hazleton

3 listings

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Oil City

3 listings

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Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent (FMR) Reference Benchmarks

HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR) are rental benchmarks used in housing programs; they do not set each voucher household's payment standard across Pennsylvania (PA). Across 49 HUD FMR areas and 234 listed communities in Pennsylvania (1,887 LIHTC tax credit, 570 Project-Based Section 8, 441 Section 202 senior, 263 USDA Rural Development), the property-location-weighted Fair Market Rent summary is $1,188/month for a 1-bedroom and $1,439/month for a 2-bedroom. Local Public Housing Agencies set their own voucher payment standards. The 90%–110% figures below are illustrative calculations from FMR, not guaranteed or official local payment standards.

Property-Location-Weighted HUD Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) Benchmarks by Bedroom Size — Pennsylvania
Unit SizeIllustrative 90% of FMRProperty-location-weighted FMRIllustrative 110% of FMRPA ZIP FMR Range (Min – Max)
Studio / Efficiency$971/mo$1,079/mo$1,187/mo$670 – $2,100/mo
1 Bedroom$1,069/mo$1,188/mo$1,307/mo$740 – $2,280/mo
2 Bedroom$1,295/mo$1,439/mo$1,583/mo$970 – $2,720/mo
3 Bedroom$1,621/mo$1,801/mo$1,981/mo$1,170 – $3,260/mo
4 Bedroom$1,774/mo$1,971/mo$2,168/mo$1,290 – $3,640/mo

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR). Geography: property ZIP-code locations in Pennsylvania. Dataset year: not recorded in the local FMR table. The 90% and 110% columns are illustrative calculations; local PHAs set their own voucher payment standards.

Fair Market Rent Benchmarks by HUD Metro / County Area in Pennsylvania
HUD Metro / FMR AreaStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRHUD 4-Person Median Family IncomeHUD fiscal yearProperties
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA110 ZIPs$1,347$1,466$1,746$2,093$2,337$133,099FY20261,001
Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area136 ZIPs$979$1,052$1,271$1,626$1,755$94,237FY2026585
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA HUD Metro FMR Area36 ZIPs$1,124$1,330$1,624$2,073$2,182$101,261FY2026171
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA34 ZIPs$985$1,128$1,391$1,790$1,844$94,402FY2026154
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA37 ZIPs$845$1,003$1,222$1,589$1,753$89,136FY2026107
Erie, PA MSA22 ZIPs$835$941$1,207$1,496$1,675$81,476FY202678
Lancaster, PA MSA22 ZIPs$1,110$1,229$1,530$1,967$2,027$103,658FY202678
York-Hanover, PA MSA13 ZIPs$923$1,051$1,317$1,777$1,835$105,511FY202655
Williamsport, PA MSA12 ZIPs$810$953$1,150$1,528$1,744$83,348FY202651
Reading, PA MSA14 ZIPs$1,007$1,148$1,463$1,800$1,938$102,225FY202646
Chambersburg, PA MSA6 ZIPs$1,021$1,125$1,386$1,830$1,988$88,701FY202644
State College, PA MSA6 ZIPs$1,199$1,209$1,411$1,744$1,869$94,105FY202640

Source: HUD User Income Limits and HUD SAFMR. Each row is a HUD area represented by listed property locations; the displayed HUD fiscal year is the latest available for that area. HUD income limits are reference data and do not establish official LIHTC/MTSP limits.

Census ACS Market Rent vs. HUD FMR & Renter Affordability — Pennsylvania
Property-Location-Weighted IndicatorPennsylvania Property-Location Summary
Median gross rent (U.S. Census ACS)$1,092/mo
Property-location-weighted 2-Bedroom HUD Fair Market Rent (SAFMR)$1,439/mo
Estimated property-location-weighted 4-person income benchmark$85,181/yr
Median household income (Census ACS)$64,003/yr
Renter-occupied housing share41.7%
Cost-burdened renters (spending 30%+ of income on rent)48.5%
Severely cost-burdened renters (spending 50%+ of income on rent)24.8%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year ZIP-code data and HUD SAFMR. Geography: ZIP-code locations represented by listed properties in Pennsylvania. Dataset year: not recorded or mixed in the local data. The summary is property-location-weighted and is not an official statewide qualification limit.

Methodology: Fair Market Rent benchmarks are summarized from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR), HUD income limits by their latest available fiscal year, and U.S. Census ACS 5-year ZIP-code estimates across represented property locations in Pennsylvania. The local dataset does not record an FMR year. Local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) establish their own payment standards; the 90%–110% figures are illustrative calculations only.

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