Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Pennsylvania

3,802 assisted properties with about 250,129 subsidized units, drawn from HUD administrative records. Typical tenant-paid rent across them averages around $396/mo.

0
PB Section 8 buildings
0
public housing developments
0
LIHTC tax-credit properties
243
cities with inventory

Largest cities for low income housing in Pennsylvania

CityPropertiesAssisted unitsAvg rent range
Philadelphia91154,427$237–$906
Pittsburgh32522,220$205–$637
Erie806,255$247–$560
Harrisburg995,644$316–$510
Scranton395,041$316–$510
Reading424,989$282–$513
Bethlehem444,651$345–$607
Allentown724,079$317–$635
York523,681$311–$872
Chester623,305$164–$867
Johnstown233,286$154–$429
Lancaster403,143$363–$645
Wilkes Barre162,673$237–$563
Mckeesport232,312$198–$401
New Castle222,114$209–$450
Altoona282,077$288–$465
Lebanon221,791$345–$629
Uniontown211,618$265–$434
Easton321,547$335–$660
Williamsport181,454$277–$428
Kingston41,389$359–$451
Washington171,370$297–$479
Hanover Township61,319$345–$438
Chambersburg221,299$230–$505
Pottsville151,264$326–$448

All cities with subsidized housing in Pennsylvania

Grouped alphabetically; every listing links to its full city database page.

Fair Market Rents by county

CountyTracked properties2-BR FMR
Missing, Pennsylvania825
Philadelphia County583$1,810
Allegheny County520$1,299
Delaware County94$1,810
Erie County86$1,212
Dauphin County80$1,493
Westmoreland County76$1,299
Montgomery County73$1,810
Luzerne County71$1,252
York County71$1,335
Lehigh County69$1,634
Northampton County67$1,634
Lackawanna County65$1,252
Lancaster County65$1,526
Chester County63$1,810
Beaver County56$1,299
Berks County50$1,575
Bucks County43$1,810
Mercer County42$996
Washington County42$1,299
Cumberland County38$1,493
Fayette County38$1,299
Cambria County37$1,035
Schuylkill County37$1,030
Franklin County35$1,379

How FMRs work →

Housing agencies operating in Pennsylvania