Rockwood Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 Rockwood, PA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Rockwood Gardens is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Rockwood, PA with 10 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

10
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address740 Somerset Ave, Rockwood, PA 15557 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units9
Placed in service1993

How to apply at Rockwood Gardens

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 740 Somerset Ave, Rockwood; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Rockwood

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Village at Somerset LIHTCPB Section 8Somerset9.7 km
Village at Brierwood Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Somerset9.7 km
Village at Brierwood LIHTCPB Section 8Somerset9.7 km
Village at Brierwood Iii LIHTCPB Section 8Somerset10.3 km
Village at Brierwood Iv LIHTCPB Section 8Somerset10.3 km
Highland Hill LIHTCPB Section 8Somerset11.6 km
Somerset Towers PB Section 8Somerset12 km
Coleman Towers PB Section 8Somerset12 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Rockwood Gardens 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 Rockwood Gardens?
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 Rockwood Gardens?
Contact the management office at 740 Somerset Ave in Rockwood. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.