Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Andreas, PA 18211
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 18211 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Andreas, PA 18211. 16 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 10 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 18211
Lansford Mid-Rise
430 E Bertsch St, Lansford, PA 18232
6.6 mi away
153 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Carbon County Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 12 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Lansford Townhouses
100 Lansford Court, Lansford, PA 18232
6.6 mi away
51 units · 50 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
420 E Broad St
420 E Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252
7.9 mi away
12 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Majestic House
201 E Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252
8.1 mi away
74 units · 73 income-restricted · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Bank on Broad
37 W Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252
8.2 mi away
17 units · 1–4+ BR · People with disabilities
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Berwick House Apts
37 W Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252
8.2 mi away
13 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Lehighton Elderly
101 S First Street, Lehighton, PA 18235
8.9 mi away
113 units · 112 income-restricted · 1 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 18211
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,480/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $59,200/yr
- Renters in 18211 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 0%
Income limits (2026)
Schuylkill County, PA area · median family income $85,600. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
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 | 18211 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,020 | $744 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,210 | $816 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,068 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,880 | $1,392 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,980 | $1,443 |
Wider area = Schuylkill County, PA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,020 (17960) to $1,710 (19529).
Census figures for 18211 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $78,806. 7% of homes are rented. 0% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 0% pay half or more.
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 18211's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 18211Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Andreas, PA 18211?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Andreas, PA 18211, 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 Andreas, PA 18211 have openings?
These lists for Andreas, PA 18211 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 Andreas, PA 18211?
Use the phone number on each building card in Andreas, PA 18211. 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 Andreas, PA 18211?
In Andreas, PA 18211, 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 18211?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 18211 right now. 16 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 18211?
Yes — this page also lists 16 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Andreas, PA 18211 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Andreas, PA 18211?
Most income-restricted buildings in Andreas, PA 18211 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 $30,200, and $43,100 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($48,300 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 Andreas, PA 18211?
For many programs in Andreas, PA 18211, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $30,200 a year for 1 person and $43,100 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $48,300 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 Andreas, PA 18211?
There is no single waiting list for Andreas, PA 18211. 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 Andreas, PA 18211?
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. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Andreas, PA 18211?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Andreas, PA 18211, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Andreas, PA 18211 is $1,480 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 Andreas, PA 18211?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Andreas, PA 18211. 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 Andreas, PA 18211?
This page may still list buildings in Andreas, PA 18211 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, 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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