Rural Valley, PA Low Income Housing

Rural Valley, PA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Rural Valley, PA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Rural Valley, 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 Rural Valley, PA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Rural Valley, 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 Rural Valley, 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 Rural Valley, Pennsylvania - Armstrong County

Studio Apartments $687
One Bedroom Apartments $897
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,102
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,350

List of Low Income Housing in or near Rural Valley, PA

Balcony Towers - Kittanning

301 S Mckean St
Kittanning, PA - 16201
(724) 543-2067
Balcony Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Balcony Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 10.62 miles from Rural Valley

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Rayburn Manor - Kittanning

RR 8
Kittanning, PA - 16201
(724) 5452237
Rayburn Manor is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Rayburn Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 10.97 miles from Rural Valley

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Armstrong Habitat For Humanity - Kittanning

P.O. Box 837
Kittanning, PA - 16201
(724)545-4905
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
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 11.87 miles from Rural Valley

Non Profit Apartment

Broadwood Manor - New Bethlehem

400 Broad Street
New Bethlehem, PA - 16242
(814) 275-4000
Broadwood Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Broadwood Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 14.01 miles from Rural Valley

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Poet's Village - Indiana

500 Millay Circle
Indiana, PA - 15701
(724) 349-1522
Poet's Village offers low income one, two, three and four bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Office Hours: M-F 8 am - 5 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
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 14.11 miles from Rural Valley

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Indiana County Community Action Program,o - Indiana

827 Water St
Indiana, PA -
724-465-2657-239
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 14.65 miles from Rural Valley


Habitat For Humanity International - Indiana

911 South Drive
Indiana, PA - 15701
(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
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 14.98 miles from Rural Valley

Non Profit Apartment

Clairvaux Commons - Indiana

100 Clairvaux Drive
Indiana, PA - 15701
(412)856-4880
PROVIDES SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED...see full details
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 15.04 miles from Rural Valley

Non Profit Apartment

Clairvaux Commons - Indiana

100 Clairvaux Dr
Indiana, PA - 15701
(724) 349-2920
Clairvaux Commons is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Clairvaux Commons for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 15.04 miles from Rural Valley

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Indiana County, Pa, Habitat For Humanity Of - Indiana

PO Box 663
Indiana, PA - 15701
(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
Armstrong County
Listing Location: 15.21 miles from Rural Valley

Non Profit Apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Rural Valley, 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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Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

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Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.



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