Jermyn Apartments for Seniors
Scranton, PA - 18503

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Jermyn Apartments for Seniors

326 Spruce Street
Scranton, PA - 18503
(570) 343-1181
Fax Number: (570) 343-2293


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Median apartment rental rate in this zip code: $697
Population in zip code: 1,247
Media age of those living in this zip code: 50.1
Media household income of those living in this zip code: $19,545


For seniors or disabled.

Income restrictions apply.

Section 8 Housing Vouchers are gladly accepted.

Located on the corner of Spruce Street and Wyoming Ave. One block from the Steamtown Mall, Rite Aid, Banks, Professional Service,Markets, St. Peters Cathedral, Lachawanna County Courthouse and Scranton City Hall. Bus line just around the corner. City of Scranton bus is available to take seniors 60+ for errands, including food shopping, doctor or other appointments. Free of charge with a two-week notice.Pick-up is just right out the front door.

Affordable senior OR disabled apartment building. Must be 55 or older OR permanently disabled and fall into an income bracket.

Please call 570-343-1181 for income limits and rent amounts.

Efficiency, one bedrooms and two bedrooms.Elevator, Laundry and trash/recycle rooms on every floor. Spaces Community Room perfect gathering place for residents or to host a small gathering.Full time, on-site management, maintenance and security staff. Mail pick-up and delivery in lobby. Central heat and air conditioning installed throughout.Passkey Security. Closed Circuit TV provides the ability to view visitors at the front door and buzz guest in, from the convenience of your apartment.Fully sprinklered and wired for fire and smoke detection throughout.20 units are reserved for residents with disabilities.



Tips Before Applying for Low Income Housing
  • 1. Research all of the different low-income housing programs available in your area. There are a variety of federal, state, and local programs that offer low-income housing assistance. Each program has its own eligibility requirements and application process, so it is important to do your research to find the program that is right for you.
  • 2. Get all of your documentation in order: When you apply for low income housing, you will need to provide documentation of your income, assets, and household composition. This documentation may include tax returns, pay stubs, bank statements, and birth certificates.
  • 3. Be careful and accurate on all information provided: Any false or misleading information on your application will most likely result in your disqualification.
  • 4. Waiting Lists: The waiting lists for most, if not all low-income housing programs is long. Do not limit yourself to only apply to one apartment location.

Qualifications: Do you qualify to live here?
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.



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Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
Persons In Family Household Poverty Guideline
For Households with more than 8 persons, add $4,480 for each additional person.
1 $14,580
2 $19,720
3 $24,860
4 $30,000
5 $35,140
6 $40,280
7 $45,420
8 $50,560

*Alaska and Hawaii have different rates for HUD federal poverty guidelines.
These numbers above represent 100% of the Federal Poverty Rate. In order to get in some apartments the 100% rate changes to things like 200%. In these cases, you will only need to multiply the rate in each category by 2.


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