Amp1 Public Housing Chambersburg, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Amp1 is a Public Housing community in Chambersburg, PA with 99 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $343/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 7 months.
99
total units
96%
occupancy
$343
avg resident rent
7 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 Butternut Ln, Chambersburg, PA 17201 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,386/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,667/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Amp1
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 201 Butternut Ln, Chambersburg; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$343/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Chambersburg
- Amp2 Public Housing
- United Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- United Towers 236 PB Section 8
- Barclay Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Washington Square Town Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Cottage Green LIHTCPB Section 8
- Molly Pitcher Landing LIHTCPB Section 8
- Orchard Run Apts LIHTC
- Chambersburg Family Townhomes LIHTC
- Greene Meadow I LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parkview Corner LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chambersburg | 0.8 km |
| Chambersburg Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chambersburg | 0.8 km |
| Washington Square Th 811 §811 PRA | Chambersburg | 0.8 km |
| United Towers 236 §236 | Chambersburg | 1.4 km |
| Franklin Residences PB Section 8 | Chambersburg | 1.4 km |
| Orchard Run Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chambersburg | 2 km |
| Sunset Terrace Townhouses LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chambersburg | 6.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Chambersburg
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Amp1 have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Amp1?
Residents report average rents near $343/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Amp1?
Contact the management office at 201 Butternut Ln in Chambersburg. 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.