Garden Court Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Lancaster, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Garden Court Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Lancaster, PA with 130 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $446/month on average.
130
total units
94%
occupancy
$446
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 S Marshall St, Lancaster, PA 17602 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,429/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,608/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 80% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 11% |
How to apply at Garden Court Apartments
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 100 S Marshall St, Lancaster; 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 (~$446/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
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|---|---|---|
| King Theatre Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lancaster | 0.8 km |
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| 134 Juniata St LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lancaster | 1.1 km |
| Duke Manor Apartments PB Section 8 | Lancaster | 1.4 km |
| Park Avenue Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lancaster | 1.4 km |
| Plum Tree Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lancaster | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Garden Court Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Garden Court Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $446/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 Garden Court Apartments?
Contact the management office at 100 S Marshall St in Lancaster. 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.