American House Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Mechanicsburg, PA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

American House Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Mechanicsburg, PA with 16 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

16
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address26 N Market St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units16
Placed in service1996

How to apply at American House Apts

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 26 N Market St, Mechanicsburg; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Mechanicsburg

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Schartner House LIHTCPB Section 8Dillsburg7.8 km
Westminster Pl @ Carroll Vllg LIHTCPB Section 8Dillsburg7.8 km
Orchard Apartments PB Section 8Camp Hill7.9 km
Crossroads LIHTCPB Section 8Camp Hill7.9 km
Mallard Run PB Section 8Camp Hill8.7 km
Susquehanna View LIHTCPB Section 8Camp Hill8.8 km
Riverton Woods LIHTCPB Section 8Lemoyne9.5 km
Enola Sros LIHTCPB Section 8Enola10.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does American House Apts have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at American House Apts?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at American House Apts?
Contact the management office at 26 N Market St in Mechanicsburg. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.