General Cigar Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Lancaster, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
General Cigar Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Lancaster, PA with 30 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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avg resident rent
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 453 S Lime St, Lancaster, PA 17602 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 30 |
| Placed in service | 2001 |
How to apply at General Cigar Apts
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 453 S Lime 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.
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- Franklin Terrace Public Housing
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Umbrella Works Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lancaster | 0.8 km |
| Lancaster Apts Hsg Assoc of Lancas PB Section 8 | Lancaster | 0.8 km |
| 141 S Queen St Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lancaster | 0.8 km |
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| 209-211 W King LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lancaster | 0.8 km |
| South Queen Street LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lancaster | 0.8 km |
| Umbrella Works 811 §811 PRA | Lancaster | 0.8 km |
| Duke Manor Apartments PB Section 8 | Lancaster | 1.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Lancaster
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does General Cigar Apts have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 General Cigar Apts?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at General Cigar Apts?
Contact the management office at 453 S Lime 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.