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22 Trees Lane
Fairview, Pennsylvania
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Fairview, Pennsylvania
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There are 45 low-income apartments in Fairview that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 4 low-income homes in Fairview where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Fairview, 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
Housing Authority of Luzerne County Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Pennsylvania Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Fairview.

Fairview, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Fairview, Pennsylvania

Fairview features 4 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 Fairview, Pennsylvania

There are 45 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fairview.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Fairview, Pennsylvania

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fairview landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Fairview.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fairview, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $935 and $1,143.

2024 Fairview, 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
Fairview, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent $730 $854 $1,039 $1,343 $1,464
Fairview, Pennsylvania Payment Standard Range $657 to $803 $769 to $939 $935 to $1,143 $1,209 to $1,477 $1,318 to $1,610

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Fairview, PA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 49
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 4
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

Fairview is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Fairview are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Fairview

The median gross income for households in Fairview is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In Fairview

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 Fairview, the AMI is calculated from all households within Luzerne County.

In Fairview, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $86,500

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 Fairview

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 Fairview

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Fairview AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,450 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Fairview AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,450 $31,400 $35,300 $39,200 $42,350 $45,500 $48,650 $51,750
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Fairview AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$43,900 $50,200 $56,450 $62,700 $67,750 $72,750 $77,750 $82,800