Low Income & Subsidized Housing in New Brighton, PA

There are 7 subsidized and income-restricted properties in New Brighton with roughly 550 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $277 to $430 per month.

7
assisted properties
550
subsidized units
$354
typical rent
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in New Brighton

Complete directory of subsidized housing in New Brighton

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Brightwood Manor 236 PB Section 8 148$278
Valley View Gardens PB Section 8 120$277
Eb Mcnitt LIHTCPB Section 8 101
E B Mcnitt New Brighton Elderly PB Section 8 100$411
Pulaski Homes Redevelopment Public Housing 53$430
Dawes Manor Sr Housing LIHTC 24
Mcguire Woodlands, Inc. §811 4

Section 8 apartments in New Brighton (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Brightwood Manor 236 PB Section 8 148$278
Valley View Gardens PB Section 8 120$277
Eb Mcnitt LIHTCPB Section 8 101
E B Mcnitt New Brighton Elderly PB Section 8 100$411

Public housing developments in New Brighton

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Pulaski Homes Redevelopment Public Housing 53$430

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in New Brighton

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Dawes Manor Sr Housing LIHTC 24

Voucher rent limits: Beaver County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Beaver County: studio $1,001, 1-BR $1,077, 2-BR $1,299, 3-BR $1,661, 4-BR $1,789.

Full FMR table for Beaver County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in New Brighton

  1. Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.