Hillside Village Public Housing Harrisburg, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hillside Village is a Public Housing community in Harrisburg, PA with 70 units reporting 81% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $323/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 5 months.
70
total units
81%
occupancy
$323
avg resident rent
5 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1501A Hillside Vlg, Harrisburg, PA 17103 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,410/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,061/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 89% |
How to apply at Hillside Village
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 1501A Hillside Vlg, Harrisburg; 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 (~$323/mo average here).
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- Ivey Lane LIHTCPB Section 8
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hub Veterans Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Harrisburg | 0.8 km |
| 2003 N Third St LIHTC | Harrisburg | 0.8 km |
| 1931-33 N Third St LIHTCPB Section 8 | Harrisburg | 0.8 km |
| Laurel Towers PB Section 8 | Harrisburg | 1.4 km |
| Hill Cafe LIHTCPB Section 8 | Harrisburg | 1.4 km |
| Market Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Harrisburg | 1.4 km |
| Cumberland Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Harrisburg | 2 km |
| Scattered Site Public Housing | Harrisburg | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Harrisburg
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hillside Village 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 Hillside Village?
Residents report average rents near $323/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 Hillside Village?
Contact the management office at 1501A Hillside Vlg in Harrisburg. 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.