Lee Park Towers Public Housing Hanover Township, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lee Park Towers is a Public Housing community in Hanover Township, PA with 437 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $399/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 12 months.
437
total units
95%
occupancy
$399
avg resident rent
12 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 140 Lee Park Ave Apt 211, Hanover Township, PA 18706 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,620/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,041/yr |
| People per unit | 1.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 59% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 88% |
| One-bedroom share | 77% |
How to apply at Lee Park 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 140 Lee Park Ave Apt 211, Hanover Township; 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 (~$399/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Hanover Township
- Marion Terrace PB Section 8
- Hanover Village PB Section 8
- Southeast Apartments Aka Sullivan P PB Section 8
- Sullivan Place LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer House §202 Senior | Wilkes Barre | 1.7 km |
| Valley View Terrace Public Housing | Wilkes Barre | 2 km |
| St Vincent Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Plymouth | 2 km |
| Park Avenue Towers PB Section 8 | Wilkes Barre | 2.5 km |
| Hanover Village Apts LIHTC | Wilkes Barre | 2.8 km |
| Washington Square Apts 236 PB Section 8 | Wilkes Barre | 2.8 km |
| Heritage Point Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilkes-barre | 2.8 km |
| Boulevard Townhomes Public Housing | Wilkes Barre | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Hanover Township
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lee Park 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 Lee Park Towers?
Residents report average rents near $399/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 Lee Park Towers?
Contact the management office at 140 Lee Park Ave Apt 211 in Hanover Township. 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.