Heritage Highlands Phase I — Income-Restricted Housing in Braddock, PA 15104
133 Dorothy Height St, Rankin, PA 15104
54 units · 9 income-restricted
- Apply through Allegheny County Housing Authority
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Housing authority: (412) 355-8940Directions
How to apply
- Apply through Allegheny County Housing Authority. They run this development and take applications.
- Call the housing authority at (412) 355-8940.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
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Nearby income-restricted buildings
Heritage Highlands Phase II
410 Furjanic St, Rankin, PA 15104
0 mi away
51 units · 20 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Allegheny County Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 26 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
509 Ann St
509 Ann St, Braddock, PA 15104
1.6 mi away
1 unit · 3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
General Braddock Tower
620 6th St, Braddock, PA 15104
1.7 mi away
152 units · 150 income-restricted · 1 BR
- Apply through Allegheny County Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 11 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Mapleview Terrace
1001 Mapleview Dr, Braddock, PA 15104
1.7 mi away
30 units · 2–3 BR
- Apply through Allegheny County Housing Authority
Rents and income limits in 15104
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,090/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $43,600/yr
- Renters in 15104 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 49%
Income limits (2026)
Pittsburgh, PA area · median family income $110,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $23,200 | $38,650 | $61,850 |
| 2 | $26,500 | $44,200 | $70,650 |
| 3 | $29,800 | $49,700 | $79,500 |
| 4 | $33,100 | $55,200 | $88,300 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $59,650 | $95,400 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $64,050 | $102,450 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $68,450 | $109,500 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $72,900 | $116,600 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 15104 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $840 | $1,075 |
| 1 bedroom | $900 | $1,146 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,090 | $1,389 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,390 | $1,773 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,510 | $1,925 |
Wider area = Pittsburgh, PA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (15110) to $1,850 (15217).
Census figures for 15104 (2020–2024 average): median rent $684. Median household income $40,104. 56% of homes are rented. 49% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 27% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 15104's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 15104Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Heritage Highlands Phase I?
Apply through Allegheny County Housing Authority, which runs Heritage Highlands Phase I. Call (412) 355-8940. Do not treat a walk-up at the building as the application. These records do not show openings.
Is Heritage Highlands Phase I Section 8 housing?
Heritage Highlands Phase I is public housing, not a project-based Section 8 contract. Apply with the housing authority. A Housing Choice Voucher is a separate program.
How many units are at Heritage Highlands Phase I?
Public records list 54 units at Heritage Highlands Phase I in Braddock, PA 15104. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Heritage Highlands Phase I?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 15104 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Heritage Highlands Phase I?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Heritage Highlands Phase I in Braddock, PA 15104. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Braddock, PA 15104?
Most income-restricted buildings in Braddock, PA 15104 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $38,650, and $55,200 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($61,850 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Braddock, PA 15104?
For many programs in Braddock, PA 15104, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $38,650 a year for 1 person and $55,200 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $61,850 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Braddock, PA 15104?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Braddock, PA 15104, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Braddock, PA 15104 is $1,090 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Heritage Highlands Phase I take Section 8 vouchers?
This file does not say that Heritage Highlands Phase I has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Braddock, PA 15104 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Heritage Highlands Phase I.
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.