William S Moorhead Tower PB Section 8 Pittsburgh, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
William S Moorhead Tower is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Pittsburgh, PA with 141 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $379/month on average.
141
total units
94%
occupancy
$379
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 375 N Craig St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,986/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,376/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 90% |
How to apply at William S Moorhead Tower
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 375 N Craig 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 (~$379/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Ic LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Pennley Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Oak Hill Phase 1b PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2 km |
| Lambeth Apartments Aka York Commons PB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2.4 km |
| York Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2.4 km |
| Addison Terrace Ph 1 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Pittsburgh | 2.5 km |
| Bedford Hill Apartments Phase 1b Public Housing | Pittsburgh | 2.5 km |
| Scattered Sites North Public Housing | Pittsburgh | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does William S Moorhead Tower 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 William S Moorhead Tower?
Residents report average rents near $379/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 William S Moorhead Tower?
Contact the management office at 375 N Craig 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.