Shermans Dale, PA Low Income Housing

Shermans Dale, PA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Shermans Dale, PA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Shermans Dale, 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 Shermans Dale, PA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Shermans Dale, 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 Shermans Dale, 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 Shermans Dale, Pennsylvania - Perry County

Studio Apartments $975
One Bedroom Apartments $1,228
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,570
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,650

List of Low Income Housing in or near Shermans Dale, PA

Cumberland Valley Habitat For Humanity - Carlisle

PO Box 147
Carlisle, PA - 17013
(717)258-1830
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
Perry County
Listing Location: 6.11 miles from Shermans Dale

Non Profit Apartment

Habitat For Humanity International - New Bloomfield

Po Box 397
New Bloomfield, PA - 17068
(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
Perry County
Listing Location: 7.11 miles from Shermans Dale

Non Profit Apartment

One West Penn - Carlisle

1 W Penn St
Carlisle, PA - 17013
717-249-7797
One West Penn is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact One West Penn for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Perry County
Listing Location: 7.99 miles from Shermans Dale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Boiling Springs Apartments - Boiling Springs

201 Plaza Dr
Boiling Springs, PA - 17007
717-258-8387
Boiling Springs Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Boiling Springs Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Perry County
Listing Location: 11.04 miles from Shermans Dale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

General Federation Of Womens Clubs - Mechanicsburg

817A S Market St
Mechanicsburg, PA - 17055
717-591-0452
Support Women's Clubs Of PA...see full details
Perry County
Listing Location: 11.61 miles from Shermans Dale

Non Profit Apartment

Perry Manor - Newport

1013 Martin Drive
Newport, PA - 17074
207 829 9200
Perry Manor is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Perry Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Perry County
Listing Location: 11.88 miles from Shermans Dale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Susquehanna View - Camp Hill

208 Senate Ave
Camp Hill, PA - 17011
717-763-1184
Susquehanna View is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Susquehanna View for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Perry County
Listing Location: 13.69 miles from Shermans Dale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Habitat For Humanity International, - Grantham

1 College Ave Hsg Dvlpt Coord
Grantham, PA - 17027
(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
Perry County
Listing Location: 14.24 miles from Shermans Dale

Non Profit Apartment

Orchard Apartments - Camp Hill

2204 Cedar Run Dr
Camp Hill, PA - 17011
(717) 763-0937
Orchard Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Orchard Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Two and three bedroom apartments offered. Hours of Operation: M-W & 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
Perry County
Listing Location: 14.54 miles from Shermans Dale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Fair Housing Council Of The Capital Region, - Harrisburg

2100 North 6th Street
Harrisburg, PA - 17110
717-238-9540
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 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 Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish Vietnamese...see full details
Perry County
Listing Location: 14.71 miles from Shermans Dale


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Shermans Dale, 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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