Scattered Sites South Public Housing Pittsburgh, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Scattered Sites South is a Public Housing community in Pittsburgh, PA with 155 units reporting 85% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $511/month on average.
155
total units
85%
occupancy
$511
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 712 Montooth St, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 Map → |
| Average household income | $26,169/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,157/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 61% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 85% |
How to apply at Scattered Sites South
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 712 Montooth 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 (~$511/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Hills Retirement Res LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 0.8 km |
| St Justin Plaza PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 1.1 km |
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| Pennsylvania-bidwell Public Housing | Pittsburgh | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Scattered Sites South have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Scattered Sites South?
Residents report average rents near $511/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 Scattered Sites South?
Contact the management office at 712 Montooth 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.