Mahanoy Elderly LIHTCPB Section 8 Mahanoy City, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Mahanoy Elderly is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Mahanoy City, PA with 124 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $424/month on average.
124
total units
98%
occupancy
$424
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 10 W Centre St, Mahanoy City, PA 17948 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,350/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,786/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 54% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Mahanoy Elderly
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 10 W Centre St, Mahanoy City; 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 (~$424/mo average here).
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah High Rise Public Housing | Shenandoah | 5.2 km |
| Shenandoah Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Shenandoah | 5.2 km |
| Shenandoah High Rise Public Housing | Shenandoah | 5.2 km |
| Shenandoah Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Shenandoah | 5.2 km |
| High Point Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Frackville | 8.3 km |
| Frackville Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 | Frackville | 8.3 km |
| Spring Hill Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Frackville | 8.3 km |
| Cherry Street Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Frackville | 8.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in Mahanoy City
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mahanoy Elderly have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Mahanoy Elderly?
Residents report average rents near $424/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 Mahanoy Elderly?
Contact the management office at 10 W Centre St in Mahanoy City. 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.