Electric Avenue Apartments PB Section 8 East Pittsburgh, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Electric Avenue Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in East Pittsburgh, PA with 20 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $391/month on average.
20
total units
95%
occupancy
$391
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 325B Electric Ave, East Pittsburgh, PA 15112 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,061/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,061/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 80% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Electric Avenue Apartments
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 325B Electric Ave, East Pittsburgh; 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 East Pittsburgh
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- East Pittsburgh Commons, Inc. §811
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brinton Manor Apartments PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 1.4 km |
| Fraser Hall LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Turtle Creek | 1.4 km |
| General Braddock Tower Public Housing | Braddock | 2 km |
| Parkledge Apartments PB Section 8 | North Versailles | 2 km |
| Hawkins Village Redev Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Rankin | 2 km |
| Tribrad Apts Llc PB Section 8 | Braddock | 2 km |
| Rolling Woods LIHTCPB Section 8 | North Versailles | 2.2 km |
| Schoolhouse at Duquesne LIHTCPB Section 8 | Duquesne | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Electric Avenue Apartments 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 Electric Avenue Apartments?
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 Electric Avenue Apartments?
Contact the management office at 325B Electric Ave in East Pittsburgh. 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.