; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Coraopolis, PA

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Coraopolis Towers Apartments

951 1st Ave
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
BMIR
Call For Rent
1-2 BR

Groveton Village Apartments

111 Groveton Dr
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Public Housing
Income Based
1-4 BR

Woodcrest Retirement Residence

1502 Woodcrest Avenue
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Pmh Hi 1 - Peppertree Amherst

6 Peppertree Dr
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
Supportive
S. 811 Supportive

Coraopolis Gardens

981 Pennsylvania Avenue
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR

State Manor Apartments

1020 State Ave
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
PBRA
BMIR
S236
Income Based
1-2 BR

1209 State Ave Unit 2nd Floor

1209 State Ave Unit 2nd Floor
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
$750
1 BR

Forest Green

120 Pillar Dr
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
Public Housing
Call For Rent
1-4 BR

Core Groveton Village

121 Village Dr
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Rent Assisted
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There are 117 low-income apartments in Coraopolis that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 243 low-income homes in Coraopolis where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $317 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Allegheny County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Family Self-Sufficiency
Go to the Pennsylvania Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Coraopolis.

Coraopolis, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

Coraopolis features 243 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

There are 117 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Coraopolis.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Coraopolis landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Coraopolis.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,045 and $1,277.

2024 Coraopolis, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent $917 $965 $1,161 $1,474 $1,605
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania Payment Standard Range $825 to $1,009 $869 to $1,062 $1,045 to $1,277 $1,327 to $1,621 $1,445 to $1,766

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Coraopolis, PA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 9
Total Low Income Apartments 561
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 243
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 49.85%
Average Renter Household Size 1.81
Average Household Size 2.08
Median Household Income $34,483 ±$3,565
Median Rent $659 ±$42
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 45.03% ± 10.25pp
Total Population 5,642

Population and Household Demographics

Coraopolis is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with a population of 5,642. There are 2,682 households in the city with an average household size of 2.08 persons. 49.85% of households in Coraopolis are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Coraopolis

The median gross income for households in Coraopolis is $34,483 a year, or $2,874 a month. The median rent for the city is $659 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Coraopolis, a household making less than $2,197 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 45.03% of households who rent are overburdened in Coraopolis.

Area Median Income In Coraopolis

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Coraopolis, the AMI is calculated from all households within Allegheny County.

In Coraopolis, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $102,600

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Coraopolis

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Coraopolis

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Coraopolis AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$21,100 $24,100 $27,100 $30,100 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Coraopolis AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$35,150 $40,200 $45,200 $50,200 $54,250 $58,250 $62,250 $66,300
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Coraopolis AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$56,250 $64,250 $72,300 $80,300 $86,750 $93,150 $99,600 $106,000