Crafton Towers PB Section 8 Crafton, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Crafton Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Crafton, PA with 100 units reporting 87% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $391/month on average.
100
total units
87%
occupancy
$391
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1215 Foster Ave, Crafton, PA 15205 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,687/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,809/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 84% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Crafton Towers
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 1215 Foster Ave, Crafton; 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 (~$391/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Crafton
- Crafton Plaza PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Noble Towers PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 1.4 km |
| Elliott Heights §202 Senior | Pittsburgh | 1.7 km |
| Greenway Park Apts PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Goodwill Plaza Aka Hillsboro Plaza PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Crafton Heights Aka Mountainview PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Cedarwood Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Leo Meyer Manor PB Section 8 | Mc Kees Rocks | 2.2 km |
| Mckees Rocks Terrace Hope Vi P LIHTC | Mc Kees Rocks | 3.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in Crafton
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Crafton Towers 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 Crafton Towers?
Residents report average rents near $391/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 Crafton Towers?
Contact the management office at 1215 Foster Ave in Crafton. 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.