Ashville, PA Low Income Housing

Ashville, PA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Ashville, PA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Ashville, PA?
To qualify for low income housing in Pennsylvania, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Ashville, PA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Ashville, PA, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Ashville, PA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Ashville, Pennsylvania - Cambria County

Studio Apartments $641
One Bedroom Apartments $821
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,055
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,197

List of Low Income Housing in or near Ashville, PA

Keystone Avenue Apartments - Cresson

400 Keystone Avenue
Cresson, PA - 16630
(814) 886-4121
Keystone Avenue Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Keystone Avenue Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 6.94 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mountview Manor - Cresson

1852 Saint Joseph Street
Cresson, PA - 16630
(814) 886-4979
Mountview Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mountview Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 7.32 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chateau Of Altoona; Aka Walnut Pl.. & Town Pl. - Altoona

2701 Walnut Avenue
Altoona, PA - 16601
(814) 944-1348
Chateau Of Altoona; Aka Walnut Pl.. & Town Pl. is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Chateau Of Altoona; Aka Walnut Pl.. & Town Pl. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 7.84 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ida Towers - Altoona

1010 12th Street
Altoona, PA - 16601
(814) 944-9466
Ida Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ida Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 8.24 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Blair County Community Action Agency - Altoona

2005-8th Ave
Altoona, PA - 16602
814-943-1641
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Rental Housing Workshops Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 8.34 miles from Ashville


Blair Tower - Altoona

1600 8th Avenue
Altoona, PA - 16602
(814) 946-5453
Blair Tower is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Blair Tower for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 8.36 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cherry Grove - Altoona

400 East Walnut Avenue
Altoona, PA - 16601
(814) 944-6385
Cherry Grove is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cherry Grove for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 8.38 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Station Square Apartments - Altoona

807 13th Street
Altoona, PA - 16602
(814) 943-0267
Station Square Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Station Square Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 8.39 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Marian House Manor - Altoona

1408 Fourth Avenue
Altoona, PA - 16602
(814) 942-5018
Marian House Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Marian House Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 8.62 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Altoona Evergreen Manor I - Altoona

5919 Evergreen Court
Altoona, PA - 16602
(814) 944-4160
Altoona Evergreen Manor I is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Altoona Evergreen Manor I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Cambria County
Listing Location: 8.95 miles from Ashville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Ashville, PA

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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