; Low Income Apartments For Rent in North Charleroi, PA

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North Charleroi, Pennsylvania
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There are 0 low-income apartments in North Charleroi that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 183 low-income homes in North Charleroi where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $324 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on December 18th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving North Charleroi, 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
Washington County 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 North Charleroi.

North Charleroi, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania

North Charleroi features 183 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 North Charleroi, Pennsylvania

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania

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

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

2024 North Charleroi, 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
North Charleroi, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent $917 $965 $1,161 $1,474 $1,605
North Charleroi, 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.

North Charleroi, PA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 183
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 183
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 36.93%
Average Renter Household Size 1.64
Average Household Size 2.10
Median Household Income $40,139 ±$4,551
Median Rent $502 ±$65
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 34.7% ± 12.75pp
Total Population 1,305

Population and Household Demographics

North Charleroi is a city in Washington County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,305. There are 593 households in the city with an average household size of 2.10 persons. 36.93% of households in North Charleroi are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in North Charleroi

The median gross income for households in North Charleroi is $40,139 a year, or $3,345 a month. The median rent for the city is $502 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In North Charleroi, a household making less than $1,673 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 34.7% of households who rent are overburdened in North Charleroi.

Area Median Income In North Charleroi

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 North Charleroi, the AMI is calculated from all households within Washington County.

In North Charleroi, 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 North Charleroi

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 North Charleroi

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the North Charleroi 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 North Charleroi 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 North Charleroi 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