Majestic House PB Section 8 Tamaqua, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Majestic House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Tamaqua, PA with 73 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $419/month on average.
73
total units
96%
occupancy
$419
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 E Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,513/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,785/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 49% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 93% |
How to apply at Majestic House
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 201 E Broad St, Tamaqua; 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 (~$419/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Tamaqua
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- 401 Hazle St LIHTCPB Section 8
- Berwick House Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- 420 E Broad St LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coaldale | 5.5 km |
| Colonial Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coaldale | 5.5 km |
| Lansford Mid-rise Public Housing | Lansford | 8.3 km |
| St. Ann Senior Apartments §202 Senior | Lansford | 8.3 km |
| Summit Hill School Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Summit Hill | 9 km |
| Lansford Townhouses PB Section 8 | Lansford | 9.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Majestic House have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Majestic House?
Residents report average rents near $419/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 Majestic House?
Contact the management office at 201 E Broad St in Tamaqua. 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.