Midtown Plaza PB Section 8 Mckeesport, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Midtown Plaza is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Mckeesport, PA with 128 units reporting 85% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $220/month on average.
128
total units
85%
occupancy
$220
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 516 Sinclair St, Mckeesport, PA 15132 Map → |
| Average household income | $8,776/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,277/yr |
| People per unit | 1.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 92% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 77% |
How to apply at Midtown Plaza
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 516 Sinclair St, Mckeesport; 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 (~$220/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Mckeesport
- E R Crawford Village Public Housing
- R B Harrison Village Public Housing
- Mckeesport Towers Public Housing
- Hi View Gardens PB Section 8
- Mckeesport Downtown Hsg LIHTCPB Section 8
- Yester Square LIHTCPB Section 8
- Yester Square Phase Ii - Mixed Finance Public Housing
- Versailles-archer Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Versailles-archer Mckeesport Elder PB Section 8
- Grandview Apartments §202 Senior
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fifth Avenue Commons §202 Senior | Mckeesport | 0.8 km |
| White Street Apartments §811 | Mckeesport | 0.8 km |
| West Mifflin Manor Public Housing | West Mifflin | 2.4 km |
| Grant Towers Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Duquesne | 2.4 km |
| Truman Towers Public Housing | Duquesne | 2.4 km |
| Grant Towers Apartments 236 PB Section 8 | Duquesne | 2.4 km |
| Port Vue Apts PB Section 8 | Port Vue | 2.4 km |
| Pitcairn/dravosburg Apartments §811 | Dravosburg | 2.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Mckeesport
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Midtown Plaza 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 Midtown Plaza?
Residents report average rents near $220/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 Midtown Plaza?
Contact the management office at 516 Sinclair St in Mckeesport. 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.