Scranton Square LIHTCPB Section 8 Scranton, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Scranton Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Scranton, PA with 36 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 | 1730 Dickson Ave, Scranton, PA 18509 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 36 |
| Placed in service | 2024 |
| Affordability term | 40 years |
How to apply at Scranton Square
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 1730 Dickson Ave, Scranton; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Scranton
- Old Forge Housing Public Housing
- Hilltop Manor Public Housing
- Adams High Rise Apartments Public Housing
- Mulberry Tower PB Section 8
- Bangor Heights Public Housing
- Valley View Terrace Public Housing
- Skyview Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Sky View Park PB Section 8
- Jackson Heights Apartments Public Housing
- Washington West Apartments Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwill at North LIHTCPB Section 8 | Scranton | 0.8 km |
| Scranton Townhouse Apartments PB Section 8 | Scranton | 1.4 km |
| Dunmore Housing Public Housing | Dunmore | 2 km |
| Webster Towers PB Section 8 | Scranton | 2.2 km |
| Webster Towers PB Section 8 | Scranton | 2.2 km |
| Amos Towers PB Section 8 | Scranton | 2.4 km |
| United House PB Section 8 | Scranton | 2.4 km |
| Geneva House PB Section 8 | Scranton | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Scranton
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Scranton Square 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 Scranton Square?
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 Scranton Square?
Contact the management office at 1730 Dickson Ave in Scranton. 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.