Custer City, PA Low Income Housing

Custer City, PA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Custer City, PA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Custer City, 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 Custer City, PA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Custer City, 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 Custer City, 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 Custer City, Pennsylvania - McKean County

Studio Apartments $636
One Bedroom Apartments $821
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,030
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,190

List of Low Income Housing in or near Custer City, PA

Kiwanis Court - Bradford

1 Kiwanis Court
Bradford, PA - 16701
(814) 368-3342
Kiwanis Court is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Kiwanis Court for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
McKean County
Listing Location: 3.40 miles from Custer City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Emery Towers - Bradford

Two South Ave
Bradford, PA - 16701
(814) 368-3342
Emery Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Emery Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
McKean County
Listing Location: 3.46 miles from Custer City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bradford City Housing Authority - Bradford

2 Bushnell Street
Bradford, PA - 16701
(814) 362-3535
Bradford City 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
McKean County
Listing Location: 3.49 miles from Custer City


Rose Terrace(PA) - Affordable Community - Bradford

79 Lincoln Avenue
Bradford, PA - 16701
(814) 368-3744
...see full details
McKean County
Listing Location: 3.77 miles from Custer City


Mckean County Redevelopment and Housing Authority - Smethport

415 West Main Street
Smethport, PA - 16749
(814) 887-5563
housing authority. Low income, affordable housing.The McKean County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (MCHRA) strives to promote sustainable communities where families, individuals, the elderly, and those with special needs have access to quality, affordable housing.Some properties include: Bradford High Rise Apartments is a 5 (five) story building, constructed in 1970, which consists of 128 efficiency and one-bedroom units. Seven of the units are handicap accessible.The units are designed to house either single individuals or couples. The property is within walking distance to the city center, and have access to public transportation through ATA.On-site amenities include 2 elevators, a large community room, coin-operated laundry facilities and a pavilion.Central Towers is a 6 (six) story building that was constructed in 1978 for the purpose of providing safe, decent and affordable housing to elderly and disabled, income qualified individuals.There are 84 one-bedroom units which have a kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. Five of the units are handicap accessible apartments located on the first floor. There are several units with "cut-out" tubs located on floors 2 through 6.Rent is based on income and includes all utilities and basic cable.On-site amenities include 2 elevators, a large community room, coin-operated laundry facility, a beauty salon, a computer lab and a pavilion....see full details
McKean County
Listing Location: 12.51 miles from Custer City

Non Profit Apartment

Housing Authority of the County of McKean - Smethport

410 E Water Street
Smethport, PA - 16749
(814) 887-5563
Housing Authority of the County of McKean 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
McKean County
Listing Location: 12.84 miles from Custer City


Brookside Community - Olean

301 W Henley St
Olean, NY - 14760
(740) 382-4885
Brookside Community is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Brookside Community for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
McKean County
Listing Location: 16.23 miles from Custer City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

R & A Grant Hsg. - Olean

310 N.6th Street
Olean, NY - 14760
716-372-8909
R & A Grant Hsg. is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact R & A Grant Hsg. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
McKean County
Listing Location: 16.45 miles from Custer City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Aspen Tower - Olean

350 Front St
Olean, NY - 14760
(716) 372-3002
Aspen Tower is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Aspen Tower for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
McKean County
Listing Location: 17.03 miles from Custer City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Rural Revitilization Corporation - Salamanca

67 Main St
Salamanca, NY - 14779
(716)945-3120
Rural Revitalization Corporation Provides Housing Rehabilitation And First-Time Homebuyer Counseling To Low- And Moderate-Income Customers In The Western New York Area. We Provide Rehab Grants And Loans, As Well As Down Payment And Closing Costs Assistance. We Also Manage Low-Income Apartment Rentals....see full details
McKean County
Listing Location: 17.71 miles from Custer City

Non Profit Apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Custer City, 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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