Gateway Towers Public Housing Du Bois, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gateway Towers is a Public Housing community in Du Bois, PA with 190 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $402/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 5 months.
190
total units
97%
occupancy
$402
avg resident rent
5 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 E Long Ave, Du Bois, PA 15801 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,016/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,718/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 86% |
| One-bedroom share | 56% |
How to apply at Gateway Towers
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 21 E Long Ave, Du Bois; 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 (~$402/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Du Bois
- Dubois Senior Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Village Public Housing | Reynoldsville | 10.6 km |
| Ridgewood Greene LIHTCPB Section 8 | Reynoldsville | 10.6 km |
| Ridgewood Greene 811 §811 PRA | Reynoldsville | 10.6 km |
← All subsidized housing in Du Bois
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gateway Towers 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 Gateway Towers?
Residents report average rents near $402/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 Gateway Towers?
Contact the management office at 21 E Long Ave in Du Bois. 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.