Mellons Orchard LIHTCPB Section 8 Pittsburgh, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Mellons Orchard is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Pittsburgh, PA with 47 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 5820 Station St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 37 |
| Placed in service | 2020 |
| Affordability term | 35 years |
How to apply at Mellons Orchard
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 5820 Station St, Pittsburgh; 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.
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scattered Sites North Public Housing | Pittsburgh | 0.8 km |
| Liberty Park Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 0.8 km |
| Larimer/east Liberty Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 1.4 km |
| Bellefield Dwellings LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Bellefield Dwellings Apts Llc PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| William Moorhead Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| William S Moorhead Tower PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Homewood House PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mellons Orchard have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Mellons Orchard?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Mellons Orchard?
Contact the management office at 5820 Station St in Pittsburgh. 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.