; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Hughesville, PA

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Wolfe Run Apartments

540 Broadway St
Hughesville, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Donald L. Boyer Memorial Apartments

525 Broadway St
Hughesville, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Fairfield Apartments

5th St
Hughesville, Pennsylvania
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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There are 32 low-income apartments in Hughesville that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 64 low-income homes in Hughesville where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

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

Hughesville, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Hughesville, Pennsylvania

Hughesville features 64 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 Hughesville, Pennsylvania

There are 32 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hughesville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hughesville, Pennsylvania

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hughesville, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $974 and $1,190.

2024 Hughesville, 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
Hughesville, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent $756 $902 $1,082 $1,396 $1,559
Hughesville, Pennsylvania Payment Standard Range $680 to $832 $812 to $992 $974 to $1,190 $1,256 to $1,536 $1,403 to $1,715

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Hughesville, PA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 96
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 64
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 39.2%
Average Renter Household Size 1.61
Average Household Size 2.28
Median Household Income $47,635 ±$6,921
Median Rent $590 ±$18
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 45.75% ± 12.64pp
Total Population 1,982

Population and Household Demographics

Hughesville is a city in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,982. There are 870 households in the city with an average household size of 2.28 persons. 39.2% of households in Hughesville are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Hughesville

The median gross income for households in Hughesville is $47,635 a year, or $3,970 a month. The median rent for the city is $590 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Hughesville, a household making less than $1,967 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 45.75% of households who rent are overburdened in Hughesville.

Area Median Income In Hughesville

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 Hughesville, the AMI is calculated from all households within Lycoming County.

In Hughesville, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $78,700

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 Hughesville

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 Hughesville

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Hughesville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,550 $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 Hughesville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,550 $31,500 $35,450 $39,350 $42,500 $45,650 $48,800 $51,950
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Hughesville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$44,100 $50,400 $56,700 $62,950 $68,000 $73,050 $78,100 $83,100