East End Towers - Southv Public Housing Wilkes Barre, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
East End Towers - Southv is a Public Housing community in Wilkes Barre, PA with 190 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $383/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 6 months.
190
total units
99%
occupancy
$383
avg resident rent
6 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 295 Scott St Apt 311, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,323/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,370/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 88% |
| One-bedroom share | 96% |
How to apply at East End Towers - Southv
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 295 Scott St Apt 311, Wilkes Barre; 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 (~$383/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
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| Temple Apartments PB Section 8 | Edwardsville | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Wilkes Barre
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does East End Towers - Southv 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 East End Towers - Southv?
Residents report average rents near $383/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 East End Towers - Southv?
Contact the management office at 295 Scott St Apt 311 in Wilkes Barre. 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.