Cedar Acres — Income-Restricted Housing in Weikert, PA 17885
51 Apartment Drive, Mifflintown, PA 17885
32 units · 1–2 BR
How to apply
- Managed by Jld Property Management. USDA does not publish a phone number for this property.
- Find contact info on USDA's Multifamily Housing programs page.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 1981
- Bedrooms
- 2 1 bedroom · 30 2 bedrooms
- USDA rental assistance
- 32 units (tenant pays about 30% of income)
- Managed by
- Jld Property Management
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Rents and income limits in 17885
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,010/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $40,400/yr
Income limits (2026)
Union County, PA area · median family income $103,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $21,700 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 2 | $24,800 | $41,250 | $66,000 |
| 3 | $27,900 | $46,400 | $74,250 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $51,550 | $82,500 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $55,700 | $89,100 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $59,800 | $95,700 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $63,950 | $102,300 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $68,050 | $108,900 |
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 | 17885 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $750 | $759 |
| 1 bedroom | $930 | $944 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,010 | $1,028 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,410 | $1,423 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,690 | $1,718 |
Wider area = Union County, PA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 9 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (17845) to $1,430 (16820).
Census figures for 17885 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $92,917. 2% of homes are rented.
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 17885's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 17885Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Cedar Acres?
No phone is listed for Cedar Acres. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.
Is Cedar Acres Section 8 housing?
Cedar Acres is listed as income-restricted housing in Weikert, PA 17885 (usda). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.
How many units are at Cedar Acres?
Public records list 32 units at Cedar Acres in Weikert, PA 17885. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Cedar Acres?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 17885 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 Cedar Acres?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Cedar Acres in Weikert, PA 17885. 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 Weikert, PA 17885?
Most income-restricted buildings in Weikert, PA 17885 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 $36,100, and $51,550 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($57,750 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 Weikert, PA 17885?
For many programs in Weikert, PA 17885, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $36,100 a year for 1 person and $51,550 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $57,750 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 Weikert, PA 17885?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Weikert, PA 17885, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Weikert, PA 17885 is $1,010 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 Cedar Acres take Section 8 vouchers?
This file does not say that Cedar Acres has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Weikert, PA 17885 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Cedar Acres.
Sources: USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.