Strasburg Haus PB Section 8 Shrewsbury Township, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Strasburg Haus is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Shrewsbury Township, PA with 60 units reporting 80% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $428/month on average.
60
total units
80%
occupancy
$428
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $19,405/yr |
| Average personal income | $18,613/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 74% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Strasburg Haus
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; 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 (~$428/mo average here).
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Courtyards Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Shrewsbury | 1.1 km |
| Shrewsbury Courtyards LIHTCPB Section 8 | Shrewsbury | 1.1 km |
| New Freedom Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Freedom | 2 km |
| New Freedom Apts 811 §811 PRA | New Freedom | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Strasburg Haus 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 Strasburg Haus?
Residents report average rents near $428/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 Strasburg Haus?
Contact the management office in Shrewsbury Township. 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.