Anthracite Apts PB Section 8 Pittston, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Anthracite Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Pittston, PA with 120 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $342/month on average.
120
total units
91%
occupancy
$342
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 101 N Main St, Pittston, PA 18640 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,487/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,979/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Anthracite Apts
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 101 N Main St, Pittston; 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 (~$342/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Pittston
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- Steeple View LIHTCPB Section 8
- Lincoln Heights LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Garden Village Apartments PB Section 8 | West Pittston | 0.8 km |
| Old School on Luzerne LIHTCPB Section 8 | West Pittston | 0.8 km |
| Hitchner LIHTC | West Pittston | 0.8 km |
| The Hitchner 811 §811 PRA | West Pittston | 0.8 km |
| Exeter Senior Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Exeter | 2.8 km |
| Exeter Gardens Public Housing | Duryea | 3.4 km |
| Dupont Housing for the Elderly LIHTCPB Section 8 | Dupont | 3.5 km |
| Midtowne Apartments PB Section 8 | Wyoming | 4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Pittston
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Anthracite Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Anthracite Apts?
Residents report average rents near $342/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 Anthracite Apts?
Contact the management office at 101 N Main St in Pittston. 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.