Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Jeannette, PA 15644
2 affordable buildings in 15644 · 18 more within 6 mi
Jeannette, PA 15644 has 2 income-restricted buildings: 1 tax credit and 1 Section 8. 18 more are listed within 6 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 15644
No buildings in 15644 match this filter.
Nearby
Pmh VII - Bliss/Charles Houck
3 Bliss St, Penn, PA 15675
1.6 mi away
8 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Harrison City Comm
123 Common Court #100, Harrison City, PA 15636
2.5 mi away
38 units · 1–2 BR
- 5 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Odin View
172 S Greengate Rd, Greensburg, PA 15601
3.7 mi away
47 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Hawksworth Gardens II
750 N Main St, Greensburg, PA 15601
4 mi away
138 units · 135 income-restricted · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Hawksworth Gardens I
710 N Main St, Greensburg, PA 15601
4 mi away
108 units · 66 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Autumn Brook Apts.
100 Luzerne Street, Greensburg, PA 15601
4.2 mi away
150 units · 148 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
323-325 Otterman St
323 W Otterman St, Greensburg, PA 15601
4.4 mi away
4 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Pershing Square
209 W 3rd St, Greensburg, PA 15601
4.8 mi away
115 units · 110 income-restricted · 1 BR
Valley Stream Apts.
100 Valley Stream Dr, Delmont, PA 15626
4.9 mi away
154 units · 88 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
White Valley Apts
730 Old William Penn Hwy, Delmont, PA 15626
5 mi away
40 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Eastmont Estates
702 Eastmont Dr, Greensburg, PA 15601
5.5 mi away
100 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Hempfield Towers
2500 S Grande Blvd, Greensburg, PA 15601
6 mi away
202 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Gilbert Straub Plaza
620 Reamer Ave, South Greensburg, PA 15601
6.1 mi away
50 units · 49 income-restricted · 1 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 15644
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,240/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $49,600/yr
- Renters in 15644 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 44%
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 | 15644 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $1,075 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,020 | $1,146 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,240 | $1,389 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,580 | $1,773 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,720 | $1,925 |
Wider area = Pittsburgh, PA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (15611) to $1,300 (15647).
Census figures for 15644 (2020–2024 average): median rent $909. Median household income $64,684. 23% of homes are rented. 44% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 20% 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 15644's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 15644Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Jeannette, PA 15644?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Jeannette, PA 15644, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Jeannette, PA 15644 have openings?
These lists for Jeannette, PA 15644 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Jeannette, PA 15644?
Use the phone number on each building card in Jeannette, PA 15644. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Jeannette, PA 15644?
In Jeannette, PA 15644, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 15644?
This directory lists 2 income-restricted buildings in Jeannette, PA 15644. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 15644?
Yes — this page also lists 18 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Jeannette, PA 15644 (within about 6 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Jeannette, PA 15644?
Most income-restricted buildings in Jeannette, PA 15644 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 Jeannette, PA 15644?
For many programs in Jeannette, PA 15644, 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 long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Jeannette, PA 15644?
There is no single waiting list for Jeannette, PA 15644. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Jeannette, PA 15644?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Jeannette, PA 15644. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Jeannette, PA 15644?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Jeannette, PA 15644, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Jeannette, PA 15644 is $1,240 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Jeannette, PA 15644?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Jeannette, PA 15644. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Jeannette, PA 15644?
This page may still list buildings in Jeannette, PA 15644 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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