Coaldale, PA Low Income Housing

Coaldale, PA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Coaldale, PA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Coaldale, 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 Coaldale, PA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Coaldale, 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 Coaldale, 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 Coaldale, Pennsylvania - Schuylkill County

Studio Apartments $652
One Bedroom Apartments $843
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,114
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,187

List of Low Income Housing in or near Coaldale, PA

Majestic House - Tamaqua

201 E Broad St
Tamaqua, PA - 18252
570-668-6372
Majestic House is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Majestic House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 2.90 miles from Coaldale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lansford Townhouses - Lansford

100 Lansford Court
Lansford, PA - 18232
(570) 645-7780
Lansford Townhouses offers low income two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours: of Operation: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 3.09 miles from Coaldale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Nesquehoning Elderly - Nesquehoning

121 West High St
Nesquehoning, PA - 18240
570-669-6595
Nesquehoning Elderly is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Nesquehoning Elderly for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 6.36 miles from Coaldale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hazelton Area Habitat For Humanity - Hazleton

PO Box 786
Hazleton, PA - 18201
(229)924-6935
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 9.32 miles from Coaldale

Non Profit Apartment

Gypsy Hill - Lehighton

Box 401 Mahoning Rd
Lehighton, PA - 18235
(215) 377-9375
Gypsy Hill is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Gypsy Hill for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 9.58 miles from Coaldale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Center City Apartments - Hazleton

70 S Pine St
Hazleton, PA - 18201
570-454-0833
Center City Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Center City Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 9.75 miles from Coaldale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lehigh Coal Navagation Bldg - Jim Thorpe

1 Broadway
Jim Thorpe, PA - 18229
(215) 564-4491
Lehigh Coal & Navagation Bldg is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lehigh Coal & Navagation Bldg for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 10.00 miles from Coaldale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Carbon County Housing Authority - Lehighton

215 S. 3rd Street
Lehighton, PA - 18235
(610) 377-9375
Carbon County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 10.92 miles from Coaldale


Hazleton Apartments - Hazleton

701 W 24th St
Hazleton, PA - 18201
570-454-8423
Hazleton Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hazleton Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 11.34 miles from Coaldale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mahanoy Elderly Housing - Mahanoy City

10 W Centre St
Mahanoy City, PA - 17948
(856) 596-0500
Mahanoy Elderly Housing offers 124 low income one bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00 am - 5:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Schuylkill County
Listing Location: 11.64 miles from Coaldale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Coaldale, 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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