Jefferson Manor Public Housing Penn Hills, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Jefferson Manor is a Public Housing community in Penn Hills, PA with 185 units reporting 85% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $383/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 51 months.
185
total units
85%
occupancy
$383
avg resident rent
51 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 Jefferson Rd, Penn Hills, PA 15235 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,639/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,317/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 79% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 66% |
How to apply at Jefferson Manor
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 201 Jefferson Rd, Penn Hills; 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 (~$383/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Penn Hills
- Highland Manor Apts Iii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Meadows Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Churchill/melvin Ct LIHTCPB Section 8
- Penn Hills Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8
- Lavender Heights Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Lavender Heights I PB Section 8
- Lavender Heights Public Housing
- 2348 School St LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Duff Manor PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 0.8 km |
| Penn Arbors PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 1.7 km |
| Emerald Hills Retirement Res LIHTCPB Section 8 | Verona | 2.4 km |
| Douglas Plaza Apartments PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 3.4 km |
| Beechtree Commons §202 Senior | Verona | 3.4 km |
| Leechburg Gardens Apartments 236 PB Section 8 | Verona | 3.7 km |
| Beechtree Commons Ii §202 Senior | Verona | 3.7 km |
| Murray Towers Public Housing | Pittsburgh | 4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Penn Hills
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Jefferson Manor 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 Jefferson Manor?
Residents report average rents near $383/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 Jefferson Manor?
Contact the management office at 201 Jefferson Rd in Penn Hills. 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.