; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Lower Nazareth, PA

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Nazareth Senior Apartments

368 Madison Ave
Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
$589-616
1 BR

Oliver C Border House

15 Wood St
Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania
Subsidized
Public Housing

Belvidere Associates

19 Belvidere St
Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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There are 55 low-income apartments in Lower Nazareth that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania can range from $589 to $616 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 106 low-income homes in Lower Nazareth where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

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 Lower Nazareth, 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
Northampton County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA)
Go to the Pennsylvania Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Lower Nazareth.

Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania

Lower Nazareth features 106 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 Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania

There are 55 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Lower Nazareth.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,283 and $1,569.

2024 Lower Nazareth, 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
Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent $972 $1,137 $1,426 $1,821 $1,900
Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania Payment Standard Range $875 to $1,069 $1,023 to $1,251 $1,283 to $1,569 $1,639 to $2,003 $1,710 to $2,090

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Lower Nazareth, PA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 161
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 106
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

Lower Nazareth is a city in Northampton 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 Lower Nazareth are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Lower Nazareth

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

Area Median Income In Lower Nazareth

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 Lower Nazareth, the AMI is calculated from all households within Northampton County.

In Lower Nazareth, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $97,600

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 Lower Nazareth

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 Lower Nazareth

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Lower Nazareth AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$20,150 $23,000 $25,900 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Lower Nazareth AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$33,600 $38,400 $43,200 $47,950 $51,800 $55,650 $59,500 $63,300
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Lower Nazareth AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$53,700 $61,400 $69,050 $76,700 $82,850 $89,000 $95,150 $101,250