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62 Main Street
Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Lewis Run that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 12 low-income homes in Lewis Run 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 May 29th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Lewis Run, 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
McKean County Redevelopment and 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 Lewis Run.

Lewis Run, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Lewis Run, Pennsylvania

Lewis Run features 12 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 Lewis Run, Pennsylvania

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Lewis Run.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Lewis Run, Pennsylvania

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Lewis Run, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $761 and $930.

2024 Lewis Run, 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
Lewis Run, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent $616 $674 $845 $1,073 $1,251
Lewis Run, Pennsylvania Payment Standard Range $554 to $678 $607 to $741 $761 to $930 $966 to $1,180 $1,126 to $1,376

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Lewis Run, PA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 12
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 12
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 21.67%
Average Renter Household Size 1.55
Average Household Size 2.04
Median Household Income $41,042 ±$7,986
Median Rent $578 ±$140
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 38.46% ± 29.51pp
Total Population 611

Population and Household Demographics

Lewis Run is a city in McKean County, Pennsylvania with a population of 611. There are 300 households in the city with an average household size of 2.04 persons. 21.67% of households in Lewis Run are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Lewis Run

The median gross income for households in Lewis Run is $41,042 a year, or $3,420 a month. The median rent for the city is $578 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Lewis Run, a household making less than $1,927 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 38.46% of households who rent are overburdened in Lewis Run.

Area Median Income In Lewis Run

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 Lewis Run, the AMI is calculated from all households within McKean County.

In Lewis Run, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $75,500

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 Lewis Run

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 Lewis Run

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Lewis Run AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,250 $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 Lewis Run AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,000 $30,850 $34,700 $38,550 $41,650 $44,750 $47,850 $50,900
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Lewis Run AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$43,200 $49,350 $55,500 $61,650 $66,600 $71,550 $76,450 $81,400